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    HOOK UP WITH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Take in marriageplay

    Synonyms:

    conjoin; espouse; get hitched with; get married; hook up with; marry; wed

    Classified under:

    Verbs of political and social activities and events

    Hypernyms (to "hook up with" is one way to...):

    unify; unite (act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief)

    Verb group:

    marry; splice; tie; wed (perform a marriage ceremony)

    Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "hook up with"):

    inmarry (marry within one's own tribe or group)

    mismarry (marry an unsuitable partner)

    wive (marry a woman, take a wife)

    wive (take (someone) as a wife)

    intermarry (marry within the same ethnic, social, or family group)

    remarry (marry, not for the first time)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s somebody

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