marry into
marry into verb: to become a part of (a family or its property, heritage, memberships, etc.), by marrying a member of it.
Verb
marry into (third-person singular simple present marries into, present participle marrying into, simple past and past participle married into)
- To become a part of (a family or its property, heritage, memberships, etc.), by marrying a member of it.
- I married into money, since my wife was the heir of a large estate.
Forms of marry into
| third-person singular present | marries into |
|---|---|
| present participle | marrying into |
| past participle | married into |
| past | married into |
Questions about marry into
- What does marry into mean?
- Marry into means to become a part of (a family or its property, heritage, memberships, etc.), by marrying a member of it.
- What part of speech is marry into?
- Marry into is a verb.
- What is the past tense of marry into?
- The past tense of marry into is married into.
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