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vow
vow is a 3-letter English word with 8 senses as noun, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or conditionally, wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter time, to some act, service, or condition; a devotion of one's possessions; as, a baptismal vow; a vow of poverty. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 10 · 8 senses
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- 1noun
A solemn promise made to God, or to some deity; an act by which one consecrates or devotes himself, absolutely or conditionally, wholly or in part, for a longer or shorter time, to some act, service, or condition; a devotion of one's possessions; as, a baptismal vow; a vow of poverty.
- 2noun
Specifically, a promise of fidelity; a pledge of love or affection; as, the marriage vow.
- 3noun
To give, consecrate, or dedicate to God, or to some deity, by a solemn promise; to devote; to promise solemnly.
- 4noun
To assert solemnly; to asseverate.
- 5intransitive verb
To make a vow, or solemn promise.
- 6noun
a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner
"they took vows of poverty"
- 7verb
make a vow; promise
"He vowed never to drink alcohol again"
- 8verb
dedicate to a deity by a vow
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