the act of running away with one's lover to get married without the consent of parents
the period of time when two people are getting to know each other romantically with the intention of getting married
sexual intercourse involving a married person and someone other than their spouse
to put an end to an argument with someone in order to make peace with them
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to revive or renew something, such as a relationship or interest, that has faded
![to [tie] the knot](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/39013/original/marry?type=jpeg)
to become someone's husband or wife in marriage
The exact origin of the phrase "tie the knot" is uncertain but it is believed to have originated from the imagery of tying a knot to represent the joining together of two individuals in marriage. Metaphorically, the act of tying a knot is often associated with making a secure and unbreakable bond or commitment. This notion is applied to the context of marriage, symbolizing the union and lifelong commitment between two people. This phrase is commonly used to refer to the act of marriage.
to provoke and anger someone so much that they start to hate and oppose one
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to gradually become less close or connected, often due to a lack of shared interests or diverging paths
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to have a lasting and heated argument with someone
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to betray one's partner by secretly having an affair with someone else at the same time
to slowly weaken someone's emotional or mental strength over time, often due to continuous pressure or challenges
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