Intermarry


[in-ter-mar-ee] /ˌɪn tərˈmær i/

verb (used without object), intermarried, intermarrying.
1.
to become connected by marriage, as two families, tribes, castes, or religions.
2.
to within one’s family.
3.
to outside one’s religion, ethnic group, etc.
4.
to .
/ˌɪntəˈmærɪ/
verb (intransitive) -ries, -rying, -ried
1.
(of different groups, races, religions, creeds, etc) to become connected by marriage
2.
to marry within one’s own family, clan, group, etc
v.

1570s, “to marry one another,” from inter- + marry. Meaning “to marry across families, castes, tribes, etc.” is from 1610s. Related: Intermarried; intermarrying.

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