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Vows A solemn promise to do something or to refrain from doing something, often made in the context of a religious ceremony.  ■ When I vowed to never eat cheese again after that disastrous mac and cheese incident, I was able to resist temptation for an entire month before finally giving in to my cravings and eating a big ol' slice of pizza with extra cheese. It was a difficult journey, but one that ultimately made me stronger.


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marries The act of officially becoming someone's husband or wife, typically by exchanging vows and rings.  ■ When Jane married John, she knew it was the start of a lifetime of bickering.

nuptial The state or quality of being married, especially in the sense of being newly-married.  ■ After their nuptial vows, John and Jane hit the dance floor like they were pros.

marriage A legal commitment between two people who have decided to spend the rest of their lives together, usually involving a ceremony and the exchange of rings. It is also known as matrimony.  ■ John and Jane got married in a beautiful beach ceremony surrounded by their loved ones. They exchanged vows and rings, and now they are officially man and wife. From that day on, they will be known as John and Jane Doe.

priest A religious leader who performs religious rituals and ceremonies.  ■ After the church was burned down, the priest had to perform the wedding ceremony in the parking lot. The bride and groom looked a little shaken but managed to say their vows amidst the chaos.