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Synonyms & Similar Words
weds
unites
joins
ties
bonds
links
connects
couples
pairs
matches
mates
espouses
takes
husbands
wives
betroths
engages
pledges
vows
devotes
dedicates
commits
promises
contracts
cements
solidifies
formalizes
legitimizes
sanctifies
blesses
unifies
fuses
merges
blends
combines
associates
affiliates
partners
allies
attaches
fastens
secures
knots
ligates
conjoins
yokes
wedlocks
intermarries
cohabits
lives together
cohabitates
partners
consorts
companions
associates
Meaning of Marries
The primary meaning of the word "Marries" is to take someone as a husband or wife.
Definitions
- To take someone as a husband or wife, or to become someone's husband or wife
- * To give someone as a husband or wife to someone else
- * To join or unite two or more things, such as ideas or organizations
Etymology of Marries
The word "Marries" originates from the Old French word "marier", which means "to marry" or "to join in marriage"
This Old French word is derived from the Latin word "maritare", which means "to marry" or "to give in marriage"
The word has been used in the English language since the 13th century to describe the act of joining two people in marriage
Example Uses
- The couple marries in a beautiful ceremony next month
- * She marries her long-time boyfriend after five years of dating
- * The company marries technology with innovation to create new products
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
separates
divorces
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unites no more
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terminates
ends
severs
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estranges
divides
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revokes
repeals
avoids
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