vow

noun
UK /vaʊ/
US /vaʊ/

A serious promise that you really mean to keep.

She made a vow to always help her little brother.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. To promise something very seriously.

He vowed to tell the truth.

3. A special promise made during a wedding.

The couple said their wedding vows.

4. A formal promise to do something important.

The knight took a vow to protect the kingdom.