espouse
verb7 collocationsAvg. frequency: 3.9
espouse view4.5
to formally support or adopt a particular point of view
to formally support or adopt a particular ideology
to formally support or adopt a particular philosophy
espouse idea4.0
to formally support or adopt a particular idea
to formally support or adopt a particular ideal
to formally support or adopt a particular belief system
to formally support or advocate for a particular moral virtue