[make] marriage
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to formally agree to be married to someone
- Against all odds, they decided to make marriage, defying societal norms and embracing their love for each other.
- In the small town, it was common for young couples to make marriages soon after finishing high school.
- The royal families often arranged for their children to make strategic marriages to strengthen alliances between kingdoms.
- She regretted the decision to make a loveless marriage due to family pressure and societal expectations.
- Against the advice of friends, she decided to make a hasty marriage with someone she had known for only a short time.