vow

1. n. 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. Source: opted

2. n. Specifically, a promise of fidelity; a pledge of love or affection; as, the marriage vow. Source: opted

3. n. To give, consecrate, or dedicate to God, or to some deity, by a solemn promise; to devote; to promise solemnly. Source: opted

4. n. To assert solemnly; to asseverate. Source: opted

5. v. i. To make a vow, or solemn promise. Source: opted

6. n. a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner Source: wordnet

7. v. make a vow; promise Source: wordnet

8. v. dedicate to a deity by a vow Source: wordnet

9. To make a vow, or solemn promise.Better is it that thou shouldest not vow, than that thou shouldestvow and not pay. Eccl. v. 5. Source: adambom

10. n:34/v:66 n. a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner v. make a vow; promise v. dedicate to a deity by a vow Source: ecdict

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