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Meaning of Weds
The primary meaning of the word "Weds" is to take someone as a husband or wife.
Definitions
- The word "Weds" is defined by Oxford Languages as a verb meaning to take someone as a husband or wife by a formal ceremony.
- It can also be used to describe the act of getting married or united in marriage.
Etymology of Weds
The word "Weds" originates from the Old English word "weddian", which is also related to the Old Norse word "veðja", meaning to pledge or betroth.
Historically, the word has been used since the 9th century to describe the act of getting married or united in marriage.
Example Uses
- The couple weds in a small ceremony next month.
- She weds her long-time boyfriend in a beautiful outdoor wedding.
- The two families will be united when their children wed next year.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
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divides
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disconnects
unites no more
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parts
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severs
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unties
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splits up