espoused
Definitions
Adopted or supported a cause, belief, or way of life.
Married or joined in wedlock.
Examples
The politician espoused a new policy aimed at reducing urban poverty.
She has long espoused the benefits of a plant-based diet for overall health.
Synonyms
adopted embraced supported advocated championed upheld endorsed
Antonyms
rejected opposed abandoned renounced repudiated disavowed forsaken