Usually means: Arrange someone's marriage to another.
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  1. marry off: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. marry off: Merriam-Webster
  3. marry off: Collins English Dictionary
  4. marry off: Wiktionary
  5. marry off: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. marry off: Dictionary.com

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  1. marry off: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (marry off)

▸ verb:  (idiomatic) To successfully arrange the marriage of someone, especially a relative.

Similar:
marry, marry up, mate, tie the knot, make up, take a wife, get married, gay marry, match up, nuptialize, more...

Opposite:
unmarry, divorce, separate, break up

Types:
betroth, espouse, nuptial, wed, handfast, more...

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Similar:
marry, marry up, mate, tie the knot, make up, take a wife, get married, gay marry, match up, nuptialize, more...

Opposite:
unmarry, divorce, separate, break up

Types:
betroth, espouse, nuptial, wed, handfast, more...



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