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to plight
01
to formally and sincerely promise something
Transitive: to plight a commitment
Old use
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
action verb
regular
present tense
plight
3rd person singular
plights
present participle
plighting
past simple
plighted
past participle
plighted
Examples
The soldiers often plight their allegiance to the flag during ceremonies.
Plight
01
an unpleasant, sad, or difficult situation
Grammatical Information
animacy status
abstract
Composition
Simple
countable
plural form
plights
02
a solemn pledge of fidelity
