plight
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
plights
plural
plights
Britannica Dictionary definition of PLIGHT
[count]
:
a very bad or difficult situation
— usually singular
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The recent cut in funding will only contribute to the hospital's financial plight.
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the plight of the unemployed/homeless
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plight
/ˈplaɪt/
verb
plights;
plighted;
plighting
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plight
/ˈplaɪt/
verb
plights;
plighted;
plighting
Britannica Dictionary definition of PLIGHT
plight your troth
old-fashioned
:
to promise to marry someone
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the garden where the lovers plighted their troth
