Meaning

3 senses
  1. (transitive)To join together.

  2. (intransitive)To tally or correspond; to match up.

  3. (intransitive)To marry someone of a higher social class.

    hochheiraten

Translations

2 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to marry someone of a higher class:

Forms

marries up, marrying up, married up, married up
Base formmarry up · to marry up
3rd person singularmarries up
Present participlemarrying up
Past simplemarried up
Past participlemarried up

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theymarry up
he, she, itmarries up

Past simpleLesson

all personsmarried up

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave married up
he, she, ithas married up

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill marry up

Phrasal verbs

5 phrasal verbs

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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