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Stand up again when hearing wedding, say (4)

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rite

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'wedding say' is the definition.
(wedding is a kind of rite)

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(Other definitions for rite that I've seen before include "Solemn ceremony" , "Tire of ceremony" , "Ceremonial act" , "Mystery - ceremony" , "(Words used in) ceremonial" .)

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