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marry

verb

1 the couple married last year:

get/be married, wed, be wed, become man and wife, plight/pledge one's troth;

informal tie the knot, walk down the aisle, take the plunge, get spliced, get hitched, get yoked, say ‘I do’;

archaic become espoused.

2 John wanted to marry her:

wed, take to wife/husband, lead to the altar;

informal make an honest woman of;

archaic espouse, wive.

▷antonyms divorce.

3 the show marries poetry with art:

join, join together, unite, ally, merge, unify, amalgamate, combine, affiliate, associate, link, connect, fuse, weld, couple, knit, yoke.

▷antonyms split, separate.

marry (1) Oxford Dictionary of English