marry
verb
1 marry
Take in marriage.
synonyms: conjoin, espouse, get hitched with, get married, hook up with, wed.
Roget 903:
marry,
wive,
take to oneself a wife;
be married,
be spliced;
go off,
pair off;
wed,
espouse,
get hitched [U.S.],
lead to the hymeneal altar,
take 'for better for worse',"
give one's hand to,
bestow one's hand upon.
marry,
join,
handfast†;
couple
etc.
(unit)
43;
tie the nuptial knot;
give away,
give away in marriage;
seal;
ally,
affiance;
betroth
etc.
(promise)
768;
publish the banns,
bid the banns;
be asked in church.
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Roget 48:
combine,
unite,
incorporate,
amalgamate,
embody,
absorb,
reembody†,
blend,
merge,
fuse,
melt into one,
consolidate,
coalesce,
centralize,
impregnate;
put together,
lump together;
cement a union,
marry.
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Dutch: huwen, in de echt verbinden, trouwen, zich in de echt verbinden
2 marry
Perform a marriage ceremony.
synonyms: splice, tie, wed.
Roget 43:
join,
unite;
conjoin,
connect;
associate;
put together,
lay together,
clap together,
hang together,
lump together,
hold together,
piece together [Fr.],
tack together,
fix together,
bind up together together;
embody,
reembody†;
roll into one.
attach,
fix,
affix,
saddle on,
fasten,
bind,
secure,
clinch,
twist,
make fast
etc.
adj.;
tie,
pinion,
string,
strap,
sew,
lace,
tat,
stitch,
tack,
knit,
button,
buckle,
hitch,
lash,
truss,
bandage,
braid,
splice,
swathe,
gird,
tether,
moor,
picket,
harness,
chain;
fetter
etc.
(restrain)
751;
lock,
latch,
belay,
brace,
hook,
grapple,
leash,
couple,
accouple†,
link,
yoke,
bracket;
marry
etc.
(wed)
903;
bridge over,
span.
braze;
pin,
nail,
bolt,
hasp,
clasp,
clamp,
crimp,
screw,
rivet;
impact,
solder,
set;
weld together,
fuse together;
wedge,
rabbet,
mortise,
miter,
jam,
dovetail,
enchase†;
graft,
ingraft†,
inosculate†;
entwine,
intwine†;
interlink,
interlace,
intertwine,
intertwist†,
interweave;
entangle;
twine round,
belay;
tighten;
trice up,
screw up.
be joined
&c.;
hang together,
hold together;
cohere
etc.
46.
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Dutch: huwen, trouwen
adverb
Roget 535:
affirmatively
etc.
adj.;
in the affirmative.
with emphasis,
ex-cathedra,
without fear of contradiction.
as God is my witness,
I must say,
indeed,
i' faith,
let me tell you,
why,
give me leave to say,
marry,
you may be sure,
I'd have you to know;
upon my word,
upon my honor;
by my troth,
egad,
I assure you;
by jingo,
by Jove,
by George,
&c.;
troth,
seriously,
sadly;
in sadness,
in sober sadness,
in truth,
in earnest;
of a truth,
truly,
perdy†,
in all conscience,
upon oath;
be assured
etc.
(belief)
484;
yes
etc.
(assent)
488;
I'll warrant,
I'll warrant you,
I'll engage,
I'll answer for it,
I'll be bound,
I'll venture to say,
I'll take my oath;
in fact,
forsooth,
joking apart;
so help me God;
not to mince the matter.
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Moby thesaurus: accouple, accumulate, affiliate, agglutinate, ally, amalgamate, amass, arrange a match, articulate, assemble, associate, band, band together, be in cahoots, be made one, be spliced, become one, bond, bracket, bridge, bridge over, bunch, bunch up, cabal, catch, cement, cement a union, centralize, chain, clap together, club, club together, collect, combine, come together, comprise, concatenate, confederate, conglobulate, conjoin, conjugate, connect, consociate, conspire, contract matrimony, copulate, couple, cover, embrace, encompass, espouse, federalize, federate, fit, fit together, fuse, gang, gang up, gather, get hitched, give away, glue, go in partners, go in partnership, go together, hitch, hook up with, include, intermarry, interwed, join, join forces, join fortunes with, join together, join up with, join with, knot, lay together, league, link, lump together, make a match, make one, marshal, mass, match, mate, merge, miscegenate, mobilize, nuptial, one, organize, pair, pair off, partner, piece together, put together, relate, remarry, rewed, roll into one, solder, span, splice, stand together, stand up with, stick together, take in, take to wife, tape, team up with, team with, throw in with, tie, tie in with, tie up with, unify, unionize, unite, unite in marriage, unite with, wed, weld, wive, yoke ... show more.
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