Word

vow, v.
(vowed, vowing, vows)
freq. cnt. 4

make a vow; promise
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4

vow

sample sentences

"He vowed never to drink alcohol again"

verb frames

Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
They %s to move

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

hyponym

engage, betroth, affiance, plight profess swear

dedicate to a deity by a vow
<verb.communication>

consecrate vow

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

verb frames

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s something to somebody

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

consecration consecration

semantic pointers

hypernym

devote, commit, give, dedicate, consecrate