marry
/ˈmæɹɪ/ · verb
Meaning
- To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
- (in passive) To be joined to (someone) as spouse according to law or custom.
- To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband.
- To take as husband or wife.
- To unite; to join together into a close union.
- To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses; to bring about a marital union according to the laws or customs of a place.
- Indeed!, in truth!; a term of asseveration.
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