Synonyms for Vow

Definition of vow

noun
  1. a solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner; "they took vows of poverty"
verb
  1. make a vow; promise; "He vowed never to drink alcohol again"
  2. dedicate to a deity by a vow

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Writing tips for "vow"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like consecrate, oath, swearing can replace "vow" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Vow" in song lyrics

See how vow is used in real songs:

  • "She a force, with the mouth, made me wanna spit a wedding vow"
    Akwid f/ Chino XL, Kuky — Ombligo a Ombligo (Bad Girl) (Remix)
  • "Make a Covenant with God and don't break a vow"
    Chief Kamachi — Steel Umbrella
  • "Cover my heart with my hand, and vow"
    Crooked I — The Kite

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