espouse vs relinquish

espouse

verb
  • To accept, support, or take on as one’s own (an idea or a cause). 

  • To become/get married to. 

relinquish

verb
  • To accept to give up, withdraw etc. 

  • To give up, abandon or retire from something. To trade away. 

  • To let go (free, away), physically release. 

  • To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession. 

How often have the words espouse and relinquish occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )