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Marrying vs Proposing - What's the difference?

marrying | proposing |

As verbs the difference between marrying and proposing

is that marrying is while proposing is .

As a noun marrying

is a marriage.

marrying

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A marriage.
  • * 2003 , Diana Wynne Jones, The Crown of Dalemark (page 116)
    • After that there were marryings and intermarryings, the way there are, and Kredindale gets related to half the earls of the North.

    proposing

    English

    Verb

    (head)