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wed
1[wed]
verb (used with object)
to marry (another person) in a formal ceremony.
to unite (a couple) in marriage or wedlock; marry.
to bind by close or lasting ties; attach firmly.
She wedded herself to the cause of economic justice.
to blend together or unite inseparably.
a novel that weds style and content perfectly.
verb (used without object)
to contract marriage; marry.
to become united or to blend.
a building that will wed with the landscape.
we'd
2[weed]
contraction of we had:
Sometimes I wish we'd bought a bigger house.
contraction of we would:
Of course we'd be happy to donate to the school's fundraiser.
Wed.
3abbreviation
Wednesday.
wed
1/ wɛd /
verb
to take (a person of the opposite sex) as a husband or wife; marry
(tr) to join (two people) in matrimony
(tr) to unite closely
Wed.
2abbreviation
Wednesday
we'd
3/ wɪd, wiːd /
contraction
we had or we would
Usage
Other Word Forms
- interwed verb (used without object) interwed, interwedded, interwedding
- rewed verb
- unwed adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of wed1
Word History and Origins
Origin of wed1
Example Sentences
She was 17 when they wed, beginning a royal partnership that seemed cribbed from a fairytale and would span almost seven decades.
But even the day before their wedding, there was a shadow over the relationship, he says.
The couple, who wed in 2023, have been splitting their time between the Windy City, where they now have a home, and Texas, where Biles is originally from.
As the mall fell into disrepair, she posted stunts on social media to try to generate business, including a fake wedding ceremony to declare her marriage to the mall.
He also became the engine that kept the club solvent and thriving, partly by offering the property as a wedding venue.
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