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(transitive, now rare) To expose to risk; to pledge. / (transitive) Specifically, to pledge (one's troth etc.) as part of a marriage ceremony.

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plight

Source Word

plight

IPA(Pronunciation)

/plaɪt/

archaic transitive reflexive

Japanese Meaning

危険にさらす / 誓約する（特に結婚式などで自らの誓いを立てる）

His reckless decisions plight the crew to grave danger during the storm.

彼の無謀な決断は嵐の間、乗組員を重大な危険にさらした。

Sense（1）

(transitive, now rare) To expose to risk; to pledge.

Sense（2）

(transitive) Specifically, to pledge (one's troth etc.) as part of a marriage ceremony.

Sense（3）

(reflexive) To promise (oneself) to someone, or to do something.

plights

（ present singular third-person ）

plighting

（ participle present ）

plighted

（ participle past ）

plighted

（ past ）