intermarry
verb (used without object)
to become connected by marriage, as two families, tribes, castes, or religions.
intermarries
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present tense formof intermarry (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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Recently acquired characters, whether physiologic or pathologic, are very liable to disappear when the individual bearing such characters intermarries with another not having the same character.
From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Eugene S. Talbot
The educated class of foreigners finds its place among them, assimilates American culture, and intermarries in the second generation.
From Society Its Origin and Development by Henry Kalloch Rowe
If a man, having had a child by a woman, afterward intermarries with her, such child is deemed legitimate.
From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Hyacinthe Ringrose
It has been somewhat astonishing to me to find how very slight are the social oscillations traceable in a middle-class family and the families it intermarries with through several centuries.
From The Task of Social Hygiene by Havelock Ellis
