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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete, derogatory) An untrustworthy person; someone who habitually breaks vows and promises..
With that same purpose-changer, that sly devil, / That broker, that still breaks the pate of faith, / That daily break-vow, he that wins of all, / Of kings, of beggars, old men, young men, maids,
Use break-vow when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Break-vow means (obsolete, derogatory) An untrustworthy person; someone who habitually breaks vows and promises..
Common synonyms include break-promise, oathbreaker, piker, reneger.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
With that same purpose-changer, that sly devil, / That broker, that still breaks the pate of faith, / That daily break-vow, he that wins of all, / Of kings, of beggars, old men, young men, maids,
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