lead someone to the altar in English

Forms: leads someone to the altar [present, singular, third-person], leading someone to the altar [participle, present], led someone to the altar [participle, past], led someone to the altar [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|<,,led>}} lead someone to the altar (third-person singular simple present leads someone to the altar, present participle leading someone to the altar, simple past and past participle led someone to the altar)

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        "(idiomatic) To get married to someone."
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"lead someone to the altar" meaning in English

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