plight
Nouns
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(n) a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
- finds himself in a most awkward predicament
- the woeful plight of homeless people
- (n) a solemn pledge of fidelity troth,
Verbs
- (v) give to in marriage affiance, betroth, engage,
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(v) promise solemnly and formally
- I pledge that I will honor my wife