espouse /i-spowzˈ/

1. To give or take in marriage or betrothal
2. To take upon oneself or embrace (eg a cause)

espousˈal noun

1. The act of espousing or betrothing
2. The taking upon oneself of eg a cause
3. (in pl) a contract or mutual promise of marriage
4. A wedding
5. A formal betrothal

espousˈer noun

• jillaroos
• jillet
• jillets
• jillflirt
• jillion
• jillions
• jilt
• jilted
• jilting
• jilts
• jimcrack
• jimcracks
• Jim Crow
• Jim Crow car
• Jim Crowism
• Jim Crow school
• jim-dandies
• jim-dandy
• jiminy
• jimjam
• jimjams
• jimmied
• jimmies
• jimmy
• Jimmy