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English verb: marry | |||
| 1. | marry (social) take in marriage | ||
| Examples | Sam and Sue marry, Sam cannot marry Sue | ||
| Synonyms | conjoin, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, wed | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | unify, unite | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | inmarry, intermarry, mismarry, remarry, wive, wive | ||
| Verb group | marry, splice, tie, wed | ||
| 2. | marry (social) perform a marriage ceremony | ||
| Samples | The minister married us on Saturday. We were wed the following week. The couple got spliced on Hawaii. | ||
| Synonyms | splice, tie, wed | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | officiate | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | solemnise, solemnize | ||
| Verb group | conjoin, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, marry, wed | ||
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