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espousing

/ɪspˈaʊzɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
es-pous-ing
IPA
/ɪspˈaʊzɪŋ/
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of espouse

Rhymes With

housing browsing rousing arousing carousing bowsing

Questions

How do you pronounce espousing?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪspˈaʊzɪŋ/.
What does espousing mean?
present participle and gerund of espouse

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