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Another word for vow

vow Synonyms

vow

n.

promise, affiance, pledge, solemn assertion, asseveration.

vow Synonyms

vow

v.

promise, resolve, pledge, swear, declare, take a vow; see also promise 1, vouch.

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Another word for vow

noun

A declaration that one will or will not do a certain thing:

assurance, covenant, engagement, guarantee, guaranty, pledge, plight², promise, solemn word, warrant, word, word of honor. See obligation

verb

To guarantee by a solemn promise:

covenant, pledge, plight², promise, swear. Idiom: give one's word of honor. See agree, obligation

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Yet in spite of this your vow was binding.
That night she made a vow to herself.
In any case, the vow was for better or for worse.
The question of granting dispensations from such a vow gave rise to much canonical legislation, in which the papacy had finally to give in to the bishops.
About 1588, he determined to fulfil a vow which he had once made to enter a cloister; but being rejected by the Carthusians and the Celestines, he held himself absolved, and continued to follow his old profession.

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