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