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re·mar·ry | \ (ˌ)rē-ˈmer-ē 
, -ˈma-rē\
, -ˈma-rē\remarried; remarrying
Definition of remarry
verb, transitive + intransitive
: to marry again
"… So they got divorced. But they loved each other, so after a break of 10 years, they remarried …"— Linda Hashim … eventually separated and divorced, but though each remarried, they remained close …— Margo Jefferson She divorced her husband soon after the book came out, took up with, married and divorced a local disc jockey, remarried her first husband, dumped him again, and drank herself to death by age 39.— Edward Kosner
Other Words from remarry
remarriage \ (ˌ)rē-ˈmer-ij , -ˈma-rij \ noun, plural remarriages
, -ˈma-rij \ noun, plural remarriages
a happy remarriage with two children
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remarry
verbEnglish Language Learners Definition of remarry
: to marry again
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