outmarry

outmarry
\(ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ verb
Etymology: out- + marry
: to marry a person superior to (oneself)

my grandfather outmarried himself more than any man you ever saw — C.E.Craddock

[out (I) + marry] : to marry outside one's own family, race, or other grouping

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v.t., outmarried, outmarrying.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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