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plighting

/ˈplaɪtɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does plighting mean?

verb

To pledge or promise something, especially in a formal or solemn manner. To plight one's troth is to formally declare one's intention to marry.

Example

"The couple plighted their troth in a beautiful outdoor ceremony."

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