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Spouse

/spˈaʊs/
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(noun) A person in a marriage or marital relationship.

She was an excellent spouse who stood by him through poverty.
Mr. Pierre and his spouse really like my children; I really like their children too.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He invited his ____ to join him on the business trip to Paris for a short holiday weekend.

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