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plighting

verb

Meaning

  1. To expose to risk; to pledge.
  2. Specifically, to pledge (one's troth etc.) as part of a marriage ceremony.
  3. To promise (oneself) to someone, or to do something.
  4. To weave; to braid; to fold; to plait.
  5. The act by which something is plighted or pledged.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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