Nearby Words
betroth [bih-trohth, -trawth]
Main Entry:
betroth [bih-trohth, -trawth]
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: marry
Synonyms: affiance, become engaged, bind, commit, contract, engage, espouse, give one's hand, make compact, plight faith, plight troth, promise, tie oneself to, vow
Antonyms: divorce, leave, separate
Main Entry: espouse
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: marry
Synonyms: betroth, catch, take as spouse, unite, wed
Antonyms: divorce
Main Entry: promise
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: give word that something will be done
Synonyms: accede, affiance, affirm, agree, answer for, assent, asservate, assure, bargain, betroth, bind, commit, compact, consent, contract, covenant, cross heart, declare, engage, ensure, espouse, guarantee, hock, insure, live up to, mortgage, obligate, pass, pawn, pledge, plight, profess, say so, secure, stipulate, string along, subscribe, swear, swear on bible, swear up and down, take an oath, undertake, underwrite, vouch, vow, warrant
Antonyms: break, renege
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