Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wive
verb
/waɪv/
Definition
To take a wife; to marry.
Examples
- He decided to wive her after several years of dating.
- In some cultures, it is customary for a man to wive several women.
- The story revolves around a man who wishes to wive the woman of his dreams.
Meaning
Wive refers to the act of marrying or taking a woman as a wife.
Synonyms
- Marry
- Wed
- Spouse