Espouse and Elect

Espouse

Espouse verb - To give in marriage.

Elect and espouse are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Elect" instead a verb "Espouse".

Elect

Elect verb - To decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities.
Usage example: I've elected to study French as my foreign language

Espouse and elect are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Espouse" instead a verb "Elect".

Common collocations

system espouse system elect system
positions espouse positions elect positions
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