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Definition of 'wed'English
Verb
To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
- The priest wed the couple.
* Milton
- And Adam, wedded to another Eve, / Shall live with her.
To take as one's spouse.
- She wed her first love.
To take a spouse.
(figuratively) To join (more or less permanently)
* Shakespeare
- Thou art wedded to calamity.
* Tillotson
- Men are wedded to their lusts.
* 2008 , Bradley Simpson, Economists with Guns , page 72:
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(figurative) To take to oneself and support; to espouse.
* Clarendon
- They positively and concernedly wedded his cause.
Synonyms
* marry
Similar to 'wed'wood, wid, weed, wad, woad, wd, wud, whid, woid, waid, wadd
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