Definition

A person who makes a serious promise or commitment to do something.

Example

The vower pledged to support the charity for five years.

Conversation

Did you know that Sarah is a real vower?

Oh really? What kind of vows did she make?

She promised to volunteer every Saturday for a year.

That's impressive! It takes dedication to be a vower like that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Vower originates from Old English 'wōr' (meaning to vow or promise). The word refers to making a solemn promise or commitment.

Memory Tip

Think of making a solemn 'promise' — that's what 'vower' means, someone who vows.

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