plight
/plˈaɪt/
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Definitions
Noun
a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people"
Noun
a solemn pledge of fidelity
Verb
give to in marriage
Verb
promise solemnly and formally; "I pledge that I will honor my wife"