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Spoused vs Spouted - What's the difference?

spoused | spouted |

As verbs the difference between spoused and spouted

is that spoused is past tense of spouse while spouted is past tense of spout.

As an adjective spouted is

having a spout.

spoused

English

Verb

(head)
  • (spouse)

    • spouse

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person's husband or wife.
    • People should treat their spouses with respect.
  • * Spenser
    • At last such grace I found, and means I wrought, / That I that lady to my spouse had won.

    Derived terms

    * spousal (pos a)

    Verb

  • (dated) To wed; to espouse.
  • * 1819 , , Otho the Great , Act III, Scene II, verses 212-214
    • Do you stand possess’d
    Of any proof against the honourableness
    Of Lady Auranthe, our new-spoused daughter?

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    spouted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (spout)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Having a spout.