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Vow I Vowed Make Promise Decision Models Back

query
If you v__ to do something, you make a serious promise or decision that you will do it.If you vow to do something, you make a serious promise or decision that you will do it.
While many models vow to go back to college, few do.
I solemnly vowed that someday I would return to live in Europe.
'I'll kill him,' she vowed.
They have vowed a quick and decisive response.
word vow
full-definition
verb
If you vow to do something, you make a serious promise or decision that you will do it.
While many models vow to go back to college, few do.
I solemnly vowed that someday I would return to live in Europe.
'I'll kill him,' she vowed.
They have vowed a quick and decisive response.
noun
A vow is a serious promise or decision to do a particular thing.
I made a silent vow to be more careful in the future.
I had to admire David's vow that he would leave the programme.
Vows are a particular set of serious promises, such as the promises two people make when they are getting married .
I took my marriage vows and kept them.
...a nun who had taken final vows.
He had broken his vow of poverty.
inflections vowsvowingvowed
cefr-level C1

Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1

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