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Wed (Verb)

Meaning 1

Perform a marriage ceremony; "The minister married us on Saturday"; "We were wed the following week"; "The couple got spliced on Hawaii".

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The priest wed the young couple in a beautiful outdoor ceremony.
  • The couple was wed in a private ceremony at their home.
  • They got engaged on New Year's Eve and were wed six months later.
  • It was a lovely spring morning when they decided to wed on the beach.
  • Their wedding day had finally arrived and they were formally wed by a local judge.

Synonyms

  • Tie
  • Marry
  • Splice

Hypernyms

  • Officiate

Hyponyms

  • Solemnize

Related Words

  • Wedding (noun)

Meaning 2

Take in marriage.

Classification

Verbs of political and social activities and events.

Examples

  • The young couple decided to wed in a private ceremony surrounded by their closest friends and family.
  • After dating for five years, they finally decided to wed on the beach where they first met.
  • Their whirlwind romance led to a hasty decision to wed within a few months of meeting each other.
  • Despite their families' objections, the couple chose to wed in a small town to avoid any interference.
  • They fell deeply in love and wed a year later in a beautiful outdoor ceremony at sunset.

Synonyms

  • Hook Up With
  • Conjoin
  • Get Married
  • Get Hitched With
  • Marry
  • Espouse

Hypernyms

  • Unite
  • Unify

Hyponyms

  • Mismarry
  • Intermarry
  • Inmarry
  • Remarry
  • Wive

Related Words

  • Wedding (noun)
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