Definition of marry

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Marry (v. t.) To join according to law, (a man) to a woman as his wife, or (a woman) to a man as her husband. See the Note to def. 4..

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Couple :: Couple (v.) To join in wedlock; to marry.
Widow-hunter :: Widow-hunter (n.) One who courts widows, seeking to marry one with a fortune..
Mate :: Mate (v. t.) To match; to marry.
Wive :: Wive (v. i.) To marry, as a man; to take a wife..
Marry :: Marry (v. i.) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
Wed :: Wed (n.) To take for husband or for wife by a formal ceremony; to marry; to espouse.
Intermarry :: Intermarry (v. i.) To become connected by marriage between their members; to give and take mutually in marriage; -- said of families, ranks, castes, etc..
Marry :: Marry (v. t.) To dispose of in wedlock; to give away as wife.
Polygamize :: Polygamize (v. i.) To practice polygamy; to marry several wives.
Celibate :: Celibate (n.) One who is unmarried, esp. a bachelor, or one bound by vows not to marry..
Marry :: Marry (v. t.) Figuratively, to unite in the closest and most endearing relation..
Espouse :: Espouse (v. t.) To take as spouse; to take to wife; to marry.
Capacity :: Capacity (n.) Legal or noral qualification, as of age, residence, character, etc., necessary for certain purposes, as for holding office, for marrying, for making contracts, will, etc.; legal power or right; competency..
Octogamy :: Octogamy (n.) A marrying eight times.
Marry :: Marry (interj.) Indeed ! in truth ! -- a term of asseveration said to have been derived from the practice of swearing by the Virgin Mary.
Shaker :: Shaker (n.) One of a religious sect who do not marry, popularly so called from the movements of the members in dancing, which forms a part of their worship..
Wed :: Wed (v. i.) To contact matrimony; to marry.
Marriage :: Marriage (v. t.) The act of marrying, or the state of being married; legal union of a man and a woman for life, as husband and wife; wedlock; matrimony..
Bigamy :: Bigamy (n.) The offense of marrying one person when already legally married to another.
Endogamous :: Endogamous (a.) Marrying within the same tribe; -- opposed to exogamous.
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