husband

US /ˈhʌz.bənd/
UK /ˈhʌz.bənd/
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1.

a married man, especially in relation to his wife

:
Her husband is a doctor.
They have been husband and wife for twenty years.
1.

to manage (resources) economically; conserve

:
We need to husband our resources carefully during this crisis.
He husbanded his strength for the final sprint.