Espouse and Recommend

Espouse

Espouse verb - To give in marriage.

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

Recommend

Recommend verb - To put forward (something) as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action.
Usage example: I would recommend you look into that option a little more closely because I don't think it will work nearly as well as you think

Espouse and recommend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Espouse" instead a verb "Recommend".

Common collocations

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