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vowed

/vaʊd/ adjective B2
  1. Undertaken in accordance with a vow; solemnly promised.
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I can’t tell you the person’s name because I have vowed never to let it cross my lips.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 159 · C1
All her affection for Geraldine turned to bitter hate and she vowed that she should never marry Bertram.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 205 · C1
“I’ll be haunting the post office Wednesday,” vowed Diana.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 268 · C1
They had met and passed each other on the street a dozen times without any sign of recognition and every time Anne had held her head a little higher and wished a little more earnestly that she had made friends with Gilbert when he asked her, and vowed a little more determinedly to surpass him in the examination.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 271 · C1

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