What is the meaning of the word "vow"?
Definitions:
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a solemn pledge to oneself, to another, or to a deity, to do something or to behave in a certain manner
noun
- They took vows of poverty.
- They took vows of poverty.
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to dedicate to a deity by a vow
verb
- At their ordination ceremony, the new clergy members vowed themselves to a life of service.
- At their ordination ceremony, the new clergy members vowed themselves to a life of service.
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to make a vow
verb
- I vowed to finish my novel by the end of the year.
- I vowed to finish my novel by the end of the year.