remarry

Definition

To marry a second or subsequent time (the same spouse or a different one) after the end of a marriage.

Etymology

From re- + marry.

Example Sentences

• "After his wife's death, he never remarried."
• "To everyone's surprise, after being divorced for ten years the couple eloped to Las Vegas and remarried."
• "This church will remarry widows or widowers, but not divorcés."