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espousal

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General Lee's flight was a sad ending to his earnest hopes and faithful espousal of the cause which he believed right.

They have embraced the Christian religion, and appear devout in their espousal of Christian doctrines.

Punch's espousal of the cause of Dreyfus became increasingly vehement and provocative.

His espousal of the cause of Edgar the Atheling led the Conqueror to regard him with suspicion.

She was convinced, in her own mind, that the Honorable Atkins had some hidden motive for his espousal of the Thomas cause.

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On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to espousal, such as: banns, betrothal, bridal, marriage, matrimony, and nuptials.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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