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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | marry and breed |
| Synonyms: | cohabit, copulate, couple, crossbreed, generate, join, land*, match, merge, pair, procreate, serve, tie, tie the knot, wed, yoke |
| Antonyms: | abstain, uncouple |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | complementary |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | filling, completing |
| Synonyms: | commutual, complemental, completing, completory, conclusive, correlative, correspondent, corresponding, crowning, equivalent, fellow, integral, integrative, interconnected, interdependent, interrelated, interrelating, matched, mated, paired, parallel, reciprocal |
| Notes: | something is complimentary when it has the property embodied in such an expression; complementary describes an addition that produces completeness or perfection in something |
| Antonyms: | independent, unrelated |
| Main Entry: | uniform |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | alike |
| Synonyms: | agnate, akin, analogous, comparable, consistent, consonant, correspondent, ditto*, double, equal, identical, like, mated, monotonous, parallel, same, same difference, selfsame, similar, treadmill, undifferentiated, unvaried |
| Antonyms: | deviating, different, dissimilar, divergent, unalike, unlike |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | paired |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | in a pair |
| Synonyms: | binary, dichotomized, double, mated |
| Main Entry: | married |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | wedded |
| Synonyms: | espoused, joined, joined in holy matrimony, marital, mated, united |
| Antonyms: | single, unmarried, unwedded |
| Main Entry: | matched |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | doubled |
| Synonyms: | alike, balanced, comparable, coordinated, equated, equivalent, evened, harmonized, mated, paired, similar |
| Antonyms: | different, mismatched, unequal, unlike |
| Main Entry: | copulate |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | have sexual relations |
| Synonyms: | be carnal, bed, breed, cohabit, conjugate, couple, do it, fool around, fornicate, go all the way, go to bed, have coition, have relations, have sex, lay*, lie with, make it, make love, make out, mate, sleep together, sleep with, unite |
| Antonyms: | abstain, refrain |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | join |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | unite |
| Synonyms: | accompany, add, adhere, affix, agglutinate, annex, append, assemble, associate, attach, blend, bracket, cement, clamp, clasp, clip, coadunate, coalesce, combine, compound, concrete, conjoin, conjugate, connect, copulate, couple, entwine, fasten, fuse, grapple, hitch on, incorporate, interlace, intermix, juxtapose, knit, leash, link, lock, lump together, marry, mate, melt, mix, pair, put together, slap on, span, splice, stick together, tack on, tag on, tie, tie up, touch, weave, wed, weld, yoke |
| Antonyms: | disjoin, divide, separate |
| Main Entry: | marry |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | become husband and wife in legal ceremony |
| Synonyms: | ally, associate, become one, bond, catch*, combine, conjoin, conjugate, contract, couple, drop anchor, espouse, get hitched, get married, join, knit, land*, lead to altar, link, match, mate, merge, one, pledge, plight one's troth, promise, relate, settle down, take vows, tie, tie the knot, unify, unite, walk down aisle, wed, yoke |
| Antonyms: | divorce |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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