Marry
Marry verb - To come together to form a single unit.
Usage example: white wine and chicken marry especially well
Sever
Sever verb - To set or force apart.
Common collocations
| girlfriend | marry girlfriend | sever girlfriend |
Both words in one sentence
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In Sweet Home Alabama, a woman from Sweet Home Alabama who has become a fashion designer in Big Applesauce has to go home to sever ties with her Childhood Marriage Promise who she actually married and he never signed the divorce papers before she can marry her New York fiance.
Source: The City vs. the Country
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Sever and Marry. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/marry/sever
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