vouch vs plight
plight vs vouchvouch is not a noun while plight is a noun.
vouch and plight both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vouch | No | No | Yes | No |
| plight | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
plight is a hypernym of
vouch; that is, plight is a
word with a broader meaning than vouch:
- vouch: give surety or assume responsibility
- plight: promise solemnly and formally
Other hypernyms of vouch include
pledge.
| vouch (noun) | plight (noun) |
|---|---|
| a solemn pledge of fidelity | |
| a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one |
| vouch (verb) | plight (verb) |
|---|---|
| give supporting evidence | promise solemnly and formally |
| summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title | give to in marriage |
| give personal assurance; guarantee | |
| give surety or assume responsibility |
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