verb🔗ShareTo enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife."Neither of her daughters showed any desire to marry."familyculturesocietytraditionsexhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(in passive) To be joined to (someone) as spouse according to law or custom."The couple was legally married in a small ceremony. "familyculturelawsocietyritualessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband."He was eager to marry his daughter to a nobleman."familycultureritualsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo take as husband or wife."In some cultures, it is acceptable for an uncle to marry his niece."familyculturesocietyritualessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo unite; to join together into a close union."The attempt to marry medieval plainsong with speed metal produced interesting results."familyritualculturesocietytraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses; to bring about a marital union according to the laws or customs of a place."A justice of the peace will marry Jones and Smith."familyculturesocietyritualtraditionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo place (two ropes) alongside each other so that they may be grasped and hauled on at the same time."The sailors married the two ropes, making it easier to pull the heavy cargo. "nauticalsailingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo join (two ropes) end to end so that both will pass through a block."The sailor needed to marry the two ropes before he could hoist the sail. "nauticalsailingtechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
interjection🔗ShareIndeed!, in truth!; a term of asseveration.""Marry," said Sarah, "you're absolutely right; I forgot to turn in my homework." "languageexclamationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading