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betroth

verb
/bɪˈtroʊð/

Meaning

To formally promise to marry someone; to engage.

Example Sentences

He was betrothed to the princess at a young age.

Synonyms

engage, promise, pledge, commit, vow

Antonyms

break off, separate, divorce

Collocations

betroth to, betroth her, formally betroth

Related Vocabularies

To arrange things in a straight line; to adjust or bring into proper relation or agreement.
To beg someone earnestly or desperately to do something.
to speak or write about something with great enthusiasm or admiration
to speak or write about someone in an abusive or disparaging manner
to begin or start; to introduce someone to a new activity
to have an angry argument or disagreement

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