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vows

NOUN

promise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assertion oath pledge

STRONG

affiance asseveration profession troth

WEAK

word of honor

Antonyms

STRONGEST

break

WEAK

breach

VERB

make a solemn promise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

affirm assure declare promise swear

STRONG

consecrate covenant dedicate devote pledge plight testify vouch warrant

WEAK

cross one's heart give word of honor swear up and down undertake solemnly

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny

STRONG

break misuse

WEAK

disavow

Example Sentences

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Rejecting science and his British masters, Tomás vows to record the true history and prehistory of his region as an act of “honour and resistance.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Yields on U.K. government bonds were down, reversing Tuesday’s rises, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows to stay on.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Those vows are easy to adopt in adolescence, but they tend to be discarded by one’s late teens or early twenties.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

During their vows, Sonenshein joked that marriage isn’t so scary when you already share six LLCs.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

He also spoke his vows with evident faith, and Horatio was our witness.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein