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Synonyms:
- hire, plight faith, enlist, lock, bind, commit oneself to, elope, occupy, couple, operate, marry, employ, pledge, absorb, wed, charter, wage, become engaged, engross, plight troth, precontract, conjugate, prosecute, undertake to marry, rent, espouse, promise, mesh, pursue, plight, lease, take, contract, affiance, unite, engage
Examples:
- - But he then goes on to show, among other things, that Rebecca represents the human soul, which Christ wishes to betroth to himself, while Abraham's servant is" the prophetic word, which unless you first receive, you cannot be married to Christ" - "Companion to the Bible", E. P. Barrows
- - But if you betroth her to the other fellow, you'll bring such bad luck upon yourself, that you'll not get clear afterwards! - "Plays A Protégée of the Mistress; Poverty Is No Crime; Sin and Sorrow Are Common to All; It's a Family Affair--We'll Settle It Ourselves", Alexander Ostrovsky