"marry up" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "marries up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marrying up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "married up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "married up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "marry up (third-person singular simple present marries up, present participle marrying up, simple past and past participle married up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To join together."
      ],
      "id": "en-marry_up-en-verb-A~pBdxLv",
      "links": [
        [
          "join",
          "join"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To join together."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "To tally or correspond; to match up."
      ],
      "id": "en-marry_up-en-verb-9fL4acot",
      "links": [
        [
          "tally",
          "tally"
        ],
        [
          "correspond",
          "correspond"
        ],
        [
          "match up",
          "match up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To tally or correspond; to match up."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "3 10 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 26 67",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English phrasal verbs with particle (up)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2022 August 27, Bidisha Mamata, “Tinder is 10 but after a dip in the dating app pool I’m staying resolutely single”, in The Observer",
          "text": "But as Meghan and Marin know, whether you married up or tried to have some downtime, if you’re a woman trying to live her life, the world will find a way to make you pay.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To marry someone of a higher social class."
      ],
      "id": "en-marry_up-en-verb-F9c-4M5J",
      "links": [
        [
          "marry",
          "marry"
        ],
        [
          "social class",
          "social class"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To marry someone of a higher social class."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 6 90",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "mennä naimisiin ylemmän luokan henkilön kanssa",
          "sense": "to marry someone of a higher class"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 6 90",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "to marry someone of a higher class",
          "word": "hochheiraten"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 6 90",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "note": "poślubiać kogoś o wyższym statusie społecznym",
          "sense": "to marry someone of a higher class",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ]
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 6 90",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to marry someone of a higher class",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "poślubić kogoś o wyższym statusie społecznym"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "marry up"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English phrasal verbs",
    "English phrasal verbs with particle (up)",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "marries up",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "marrying up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "married up",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "married up",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "marry up (third-person singular simple present marries up, present participle marrying up, simple past and past participle married up)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To join together."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "join",
          "join"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To join together."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To tally or correspond; to match up."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "tally",
          "tally"
        ],
        [
          "correspond",
          "correspond"
        ],
        [
          "match up",
          "match up"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To tally or correspond; to match up."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2022 August 27, Bidisha Mamata, “Tinder is 10 but after a dip in the dating app pool I’m staying resolutely single”, in The Observer",
          "text": "But as Meghan and Marin know, whether you married up or tried to have some downtime, if you’re a woman trying to live her life, the world will find a way to make you pay.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To marry someone of a higher social class."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "marry",
          "marry"
        ],
        [
          "social class",
          "social class"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To marry someone of a higher social class."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "mennä naimisiin ylemmän luokan henkilön kanssa",
      "sense": "to marry someone of a higher class"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to marry someone of a higher class",
      "word": "hochheiraten"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "note": "poślubiać kogoś o wyższym statusie społecznym",
      "sense": "to marry someone of a higher class",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to marry someone of a higher class",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "poślubić kogoś o wyższym statusie społecznym"
    }
  ],
  "word": "marry up"
}