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Marry in phrasal verb
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Meaning: Marry someone of the same ethnicity, religion, etc
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: Many religions encourage their followers to MARRY IN.
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Meaning: Marry someone of the same ethnicity, religion, etc
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Marry off phrasal verb
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Meaning: Find a husband or wife for someone, especially your children
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: They MARRIED her OFF to a rich friend.
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Meaning: Find a husband or wife for someone, especially your children
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Marry out phrasal verb
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Meaning: Marry someone of a different ethnicity, religion, etc
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: Her parents disowned her and refused to speak to her when she MARRIED OUT.
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Meaning: Marry someone of a different ethnicity, religion, etc
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Marry up phrasal verb
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Meaning: Match, correspond
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: The two lists did not MARRY UP. -
Meaning: Join together or compare to see if they're the same
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Meaning: Marry someone from a higher social class or level
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: He tried to meet a rich woman so that he could MARRY UP.
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Meaning: Match, correspond