PLIGHT

(noun) a solemn pledge of fidelity
synonyms : troth
He never meant to flout the plight he made to his partner. -added by naila_inlas
(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"
synonyms : predicament , quandary
The fight between her brothers left her in a quandary. -added by naila_inlas
Harry was in a state of predicament when he was asked whom is hw more fond of his wife or his mother. -added by priyavanjeri

-tagged by editor1

Please help her out of her predicament.
(verb) promise solemnly and formally
"I pledge that I will honor my wife"
synonyms : pledge
(verb) give to in marriage
synonyms : affiance , betroth , engage
she was betrothed to him at the age of thirteen. -added by diviya_inlas

Mnemonics for plight

(Tag: ) sounds like flight which is a difficult condition for first time flyers.
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(Tag: ) when ur going to pee,suddenly li8 gone.....shit its difficult condition to shit
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(Tag: ) ur studying and u dont have LIGHT.whcih is sad and diificult situation to deal with.
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(Tag: ) Plight is from Latin. plicare, to fold. If something folds, wrinkle appears which is a sign of bad condition
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