| Main Entry: |
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| 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
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| Antonyms: |
divorce
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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