AFFIANCE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Give to in marriage

Synonyms:

affiance; betroth; engage; plight

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "affiance" is one way to...):

vow (make a vow; promise)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody PP

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