spousal
adjective/ˈspaʊzl/, /ˈspaʊsl/
/ˈspaʊzl/, /ˈspaʊsl/
[only before noun] (formal or law)- connected with a husband or wife; of or from a husband or wife
- spousal consent
- spousal abuse
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