marry

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmæri/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈmæri/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(marē)

Inflections of 'marry' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
marries
v 3rd person singular
marrying
v pres p
married
v past
married
v past p

marry
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Sense: Verb: take a spouse
Synonyms:
get married, tie the knot (informal), get hitched (slang), wed Collocations (formal or dialect), be wed, say "I do" (informal), become man and wife (dated), become husband and wife, take a wife, take a husband, plight your troth (archaic), remarry
Antonyms:
divorce Collocations, separate Collocations, break-up, break it off, annul, get cold feet (informal), leave at the altar
Sense: Verb: unite two people in wedlock
Synonyms:
unite, join Collocations, join sb in holy matrimony, wed Collocations (formal or dialect), officiate at the wedding of, conduct sb's wedding ceremony, pronounce sb man and wife (dated), pronounce sb husband and wife, conjugate (formal)
Antonyms:
divorce Collocations, annul
Sense: Verb: combine
Synonyms:
combine Collocations, fuse Collocations, join Collocations, connect Collocations, unify, coalesce, link Collocations, unite, couple Collocations, associate Collocations, blend Collocations, partner Collocations, join together, bring together


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