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plight vs vouch

vouch vs plight

plight is a noun but vouch is not a noun.

plight and vouch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plight Yes No Yes No
vouch No No Yes No
As verbs, vouch is a hyponym of plight; that is, vouch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plight:
  • plight: promise solemnly and formally
  • vouch: give surety or assume responsibility
Other hyponyms of plight include vow, guarantee, covenant, covenant.
plight (noun) vouch (noun)
a solemn pledge of fidelity
a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one
plight (verb) vouch (verb)
promise solemnly and formally give supporting evidence
give to in marriage summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title
give personal assurance; guarantee
give surety or assume responsibility
Difference between plight and vouch

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