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weds

weds is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wed.

Meaning of wed

Verb

wed (third-person singular simple present weds, present participle wedding, simple past and past participle wed or wedded)

  1. (transitive) To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
    • The priest wed the couple.
  2. (transitive) To take as one's spouse.
    • She wed her first love.
  3. (intransitive) To take a spouse.
  4. (reciprocal) To take each other as a spouse.
    • They will wed in the summer.
  5. (figuratively, transitive) To join or commit to, more or less permanently, as if in marriage.
    • I'm not wedded to this proposal; suggest an alternative.
  6. (figuratively, intransitive) To take to oneself and support; to espouse.
    • They positively and concernedly wedded his cause.1702–1704, Edward [Hyde, 1st] Earl of Clarendon, (please specify |book=I to XVI), in The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, Begun in the Year 1641. […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: Printed...

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Noun capitalized: Weds

Weds (plural not attested)

  1. (abbreviation, no plural) Abbreviation of Wednesday.

Phrases with weds

Questions about weds

What is weds the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Weds is the third-person singular simple present indicative of wed.
What part of speech is weds?
Weds is a noun.

Words near weds in the dictionary

  1. Wednesdays
  2. Wednesfield
  3. Wednesnight
  4. Wednesnights
  5. Wedowee
  6. weds
  7. wedset
  8. wedsets
  9. wedsetted
  10. wedsetter
  11. wedsetters

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