To move things physically towards the centre; to consolidate or concentrate
To move power to a single, central authority
To unite; to join together into a close union.
To enter into marriage with one another.
To take as husband or wife.
To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife.
To arrange for the marriage of; to give away as wife or husband.
To unite in wedlock or matrimony; to perform the ceremony of joining spouses; to bring about a marital union according to the laws or customs of a place.
To place (two ropes) alongside each other so that they may be grasped and hauled on at the same time.
To join (two ropes) end to end so that both will pass through a block.
To join or connect. See also marry up.