REMARRY Synonyms: 7 Similar and Opposite Words

remarry

verb

Definition of remarry

as in to couple

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Recent Examples of remarry Arnold Adler died in 1951, leaving Virginia to remarry in 1953 and, with her new spouse, adding an outdoor lap pool to the property. — Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 July 2026 In her 80s, she was widowed and lucky enough to remarry. — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 11 June 2026 The issue is that one man has remarried (his ex is no longer in touch with any of the group). — Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026 After years apart, the couple reconciled and remarried in 1999. — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for remarry

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The new tech, which the company refers to as a magnetic coupling dynamic wireless power transfer (DWPT) road system, basically builds a wireless charging system into the roads themselves.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 Oct. 2026
Amid headlines about how the Dodgers might have benched Ohtani for Game 3 of the NL Championship Series, manager Dave Roberts said the thinking was more about coupling Tuesday’s day off with a second consecutive day of rest.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of couple

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The researchers found a population deep in a Japanese mountain valley where left- and right-coiling snails can mate and exchange genes.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2026
The mill is mated to an eight-speed ZF automatic gearbox which routes power to all four wheels, of course.

— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of mate

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So don’t expect every single character to pair off this season.

— Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Sep. 2026
Amid the chaos, an announcement was made encouraging all passengers to remain calm as the plane prepared to land in Kosovo, where police would come onto the plane and escort the pair off, per The Sun.

— Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026

Definition of pair off

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The couple, who have been married since 1970, purchased the stucco home in 1979 to raise their daughters Jenny, now 53, and Lindsay, 48.

— Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
The result is the new Jordan Tailored Sport Collection, which marries the GOAT’s bold off-court style with Chinese street style.

— Denni Hu, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026

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