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What is the verb for marriage?

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marry
  1. (intransitive) To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife. [from 14th c.]
  2. (transitive, in passive) To be joined to (someone) as spouse according to law or custom. [from 14th c.]
  3. (transitive) To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband. [from 14th c.]
  4. (transitive) To take as husband or wife. [from 15th c.]
  5. (transitive, figuratively) To unite; to join together into a close union. [from 15th c.]
  6. (transitive) To 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. [from 16th c.]
  7. (nautical) To place (two ropes) alongside each other so that they may be grasped and hauled on at the same time.
  8. (nautical) To join (two ropes) end to end so that both will pass through a block.
  9. Synonyms:
      10. wed, mate, match, elope, be married, be wed, get married, become espoused, get yoked, get hitched, get spliced, plight your troth, take the plunge, tie the knot, join in matrimony, settle down, take vows, walk down the aisle, become man and wife, pair up, shack up, walk down aisle, lead to altar, form a relationship, pledge one's troth, say ‘I do’, join in wedlock, unite, become husband and wife, get married to, conjoin, hitch, get wed, couple, make one, take in marriage, receive in marriage, hook up, say I do, be united, tie the wedding knot, unite in marriage, celebrate a marriage, become one, espouse, betroth, wive, take to husband, take to wife … more
  10. Examples:
      11. “After years of dating, they decided that it was time to marry.”
      “Liam Hemsworth explains how he knew it was time to marry Miley Cyrus.”
      “Aging imparts flavors from the barrel, helps marry the ingredients together, and rounds out the edges of the spirits.”
married
  1. simple past tense and past participle of marry
  2. Synonyms:
      3. wed, wedded, mated, matched, eloped, got married, gotten married, became espoused, become espoused, got yoked, got hitched, got spliced, gotten spliced, plighted your troth, took the plunge, taken the plunge, tied the knot, joined in matrimony, settled down, took vows, taken vows, walked down the aisle, became man and wife, become man and wife, paired up, shacked up, walked down aisle, led to altar, formed a relationship, joined in wedlock, united, become husband and wife, conjoined, coupled, hitched, made one, got married to, received in marriage, became husband and wife, tied the wedding knot, said I do, united in marriage, celebrated a marriage, become one, hooked up, got wed, taken in marriage, took in marriage, became one … more
marrie
  1. (archaic) Alternative spelling of marry
marrying
  1. present participle of marry
  2. Synonyms:
      3. wedding, mating, matching, eloping, getting married, becoming espoused, getting yoked, getting hitched, getting spliced, plighting your troth, taking the plunge, tiing the knot, joining in matrimony, settling down, taking vows, walking down the aisle, becoming man and wife, pairing up, shacking up, walking down aisle, leading to altar, forming a relationship, joining in wedlock, uniting, becoming husband and wife, getting married to, conjoining, getting wed, coupling, hitching, making one, taking in marriage, receiving in marriage, saying I do, hooking up, tiing the wedding knot, uniting in marriage, becoming one, celebrating a marriage, espousing, betrothing, wiving, taking to husband, taking to wife, leading to the altar, making an honest man of, making an honest woman of, taking as spouse … more
marryed
  1. simple past tense and past participle of marry; archaic spelling of married.
marries
  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of marry
  2. Synonyms:
      3. weds, mates, matches, elopes, gets married, becomes espoused, gets yoked, gets hitched, gets spliced, plights your troth, takes the plunge, ties the knot, joins in matrimony, settles down, takes vows, walks down the aisle, becomes man and wife, pairs up, shacks up, walks down aisle, leads to altar, forms a relationship, joins in wedlock, unites, becomes husband and wife, gets married to, conjoins, gets wed, couples, hitches, makes one, takes in marriage, receives in marriage, says I do, hooks up, ties the wedding knot, unites in marriage, celebrates a marriage, becomes one, espouses, betroths, wives, takes to husband, takes to wife, leads to the altar, makes an honest man of, makes an honest woman of, takes as spouse … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The eldest daughter of an alcoholic, self-important Lancashire bootmaker marries his boot-hand and sets up a rival business.”
      “The book marries witty, Jane Austen-ish language and style against an imagined tapestry of fairy magic.”
      “In the first scene of the film, Marshall Will Kane marries the ravishing Amy and retires his marshal's badge.”
marrieth
  1. (archaic) third-person singular simple present indicative form of marry
marriest
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple present form of marry
marriedst
  1. (archaic) second-person singular simple past form of marry
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