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marriage: the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony; "their marriage was conducted in the chapel"; two people who are married to each other; "his second marriage was happier than the first"; "a married couple without love"; the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union"; a close and intimate union; "the marriage of music and dance"; "a marriage of ideas"

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monogamy collapse: having only one spouse at a time

polyandry collapse: having more than one husband at a time

polygamy collapse: having more than one spouse at a time

bigamy collapse: the offense of marrying someone while you have a living spouse from whom no valid divorce has occurred; having two spouses at the same time

wedlock collapse

mixed marriage collapse: marriage of two people from different races or different religions or different cultures; "the families of both partners in a mixed marriage often disapprove"

intermarriage collapse

miscegenation collapse: reproduction by parents of different races (especially by white and non-white persons)

matrimony collapse: the ceremony or sacrament of marriage

misalliance collapse: an unsuitable alliance (especially with regard to marriage)

cohabitation collapse: the act of living together and having a sexual relationship (especially without being married)

banns collapse: a public announcement of a proposed marriage

espousal collapse

civil ceremony collapse

honeymoon collapse: a holiday taken by a newly married couple; the early (usually calm and harmonious) period of a relationship; business or political; spend a holiday after one's marriage; "they plan to honeymoon in Hawai'i"

nuptials collapse

jointure collapse: (law) an estate secured to a prospective wife as a marriage settlement in lieu of a dower

elopement collapse: the act of running away with a lover (usually to get married)

hymen collapse: a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin; (Greek mythology) the god of marriage

proposal collapse: the act of making a proposal; "they listened to her proposal"; something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

sex drive collapse: a physiological need for sexual activity; "testosterone is responsible for the male sex drive"

wedding collapse: the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed; a party of people at a wedding

annulment collapse: (law) a formal termination (of a relationship or a judicial proceeding etc)

lovemaking collapse

alliance collapse: a formal agreement establishing an association or alliance between nations or other groups to achieve a particular aim; an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty; a connection based on kinship or marriage or common interest; "the shifting alliances within a large family"; "their friendship constitutes a powerful bond between them"; the state of being allied or confederated

sensuality collapse: desire for sensual pleasures

sexuality collapse

dowry collapse: money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage

syndication collapse: selling (an article or cartoon) for publication in many magazines or newspapers at the same time; "he received a comfortable income from the syndication of his work"; organizing into or administering as a syndicate

melding collapse

peacemaker collapse

carnal knowledge collapse

coitus collapse

sex act collapse

mating collapse

engagement collapse: employment for performers or performing groups that lasts for a limited period of time; "the play had bookings throughout the summer"; the act of sharing in the activities of a group; "the teacher tried to increase his students' engagement in class activities"; contact by fitting together; "the engagement of the clutch"; "the meshing of gears"

merging collapse: the act of joining together as one; "the merging of the two groups occurred quickly"; "there was no meeting of minds"

pairing collapse: the act of grouping things or people in pairs

splice collapse: a junction where two things (as paper or film or magnetic tape) have been joined together; "the break was due to an imperfect splice"; join by interweaving strands; "Splice the wires"; join together so as to form new genetic combinations; "splice genes"; join the ends of; "splice film"

dower collapse: a life estate to which a wife is entitled on the death of her husband

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