What does MARRY mean?

**Parts of Speech:** Verb **Definitions:** To join two people in marriage; to become joined in marriage. **Pronunciations:** - US: /ˈmɛri/ - UK: /ˈmari/ **Origin and Usage:** The word "marry" comes from the Middle English word "marien," which means "to marry." The word has been used in English since the 14th century. It is a common word used to describe the act of joining two people in marriage. In recent years, the word has also been used in a broader sense to describe the act of joining two things together, such as in the phrase "to marry flavors." **Synonyms:** Wed, unite, join, tie the knot, get hitched. **Related Words:** Bride, groom, spouse, union, nupts. **Example Sentences:** - They decided to marry in the fall. - She married her high school sweetheart. - The flavors of the dish marry together perfectly. - They are planning to marry in a church.