marry
Translation
to marry
Examples
They will marry next year.
They will marry next year.
He wants to marry her.
He wants to marry her.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) to marry to become husband and wife They plan to marry soon.
((sb.)) to marry ((sb.)) to take (sb.) as a husband or wife He will marry his sweetheart.
Similar Words
Synonyms: wed, get hitched; Antonyms: divorce, separate
Etymology
From Old French 'marier', from Latin 'marītāre' (to wed), from 'marītus' (husband).
Memory Tips
Think of the famous question, 'Will you marry me?' to remember its meaning as an action.