verb
- present participle of bespouse; to marry or pledge oneself to (someone); to espouse or adopt (a cause, belief, or idea)
Usage: archaic or literary; rarely used in modern English
Examples
- He was bespousing the ideals of the reform movement.
- The couple was bespousing their commitment to each other in a private ceremony.
- She spent her life bespousing the cause of social justice.
- By bespousing this philosophy, he aligned himself with the progressive faction.
- They were bespousing traditional values while adapting to modern times.