marry in
The phrase 'marry in' is often used in genealogical contexts to describe someone who joins a family through marriage rather than by birth.
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Definition
B2Family
(common)To become part of a family by marrying someone who is already a member.
Example
- She married into a large, close-knit family.
B2Community
(common)To join a group or community through marriage.
Example
- He married into the local farming community.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "marry in":
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