Espouse and Support

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Espouse

Espouse verb - To give in marriage.

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Support is a synonym for espouse in action topic. In some cases you can use "Support" instead a verb "Espouse", when it comes to topics like advocate.

Support

Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.

Usage example: though childless themselves, they support the local schools both by volunteering and by fiercely opposing funding cuts

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Espouse is a synonym for support in advocate topic. You can use "Espouse" instead a verb "Support".

Nearby Words: supported, supporter, supporting, supportive, supportable

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belief	espouse belief	support belief
idea	espouse idea	support idea
use	espouse use	support use
cause	espouse cause	support cause
Other words: theory, ideas.

Both words in one sentence

In What Hath Joined Together, most ponies who espouse "the Order" due so to justify their jerkass behavior, but Twilight Sparkle's support comes due to her sheltered upbringing and lack of experience where ponies truly suffer from it.

Source: Deliberate Values Dissonance

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Support and Espouse. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/espouse/support

Espouse & Support. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/espouse/support>.

Support or Espouse. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/espouse/support.

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