Definition of pledge

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Pledge (n.) To give or pass as a security; to guarantee; to engage; to plight; as, to pledge one's word and honor..

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Wed :: Wed (n.) A pledge; a pawn.
Pledge :: Pledge (n.) A sentiment to which assent is given by drinking one's health; a toast; a health.
Pledgery :: Pledgery (n.) A pledging; suretyship.
Bargain :: Bargain (n.) An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.
Deposit :: Deposit (v. t.) That which is placed anywhere, or in any one's hands, for safe keeping; something intrusted to the care of another; esp., money lodged with a bank or banker, subject to order; anything given as pledge or security..
Interpledge :: Interpledge (v. t.) To pledge mutually.
Engaged :: Engaged (a.) Pledged; promised; especially, having the affections pledged; promised in marriage; affianced; betrothed..
Compromit :: Compromit (n.) To pledge by some act or declaration; to promise.
Lumber :: Lumber (n.) A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn..
Pledget :: Pledget (n.) A string of oakum used in calking.
Pledget :: Pledget (n.) A compress, or small flat tent of lint, laid over a wound, ulcer, or the like, to exclude air, retain dressings, or absorb the matter discharged..
Borough :: Borough (n.) The pledge or surety thus given.
Earnest :: Earnest (n.) Something of value given by the buyer to the seller, by way of token or pledge, to bind the bargain and prove the sale..
Oppignerate :: Oppignerate (v. i.) To pledge; to pawn.
Pledgee :: Pledgee (n.) The one to whom a pledge is given, or to whom property pledged is delivered..
Noncommittal :: Noncommittal (n.) A state of not being committed or pledged; forbearance or refusal to commit one's self. Also used adjectively.
Commit :: Commit (v. t.) To pledge or bind; to compromise, expose, or endanger by some decisive act or preliminary step; -- often used reflexively; as, to commit one's self to a certain course..
Pledgeor :: Pledgeor (n.) Alt. of Pledgo.
Pignus :: Pignus (n.) A pledge or pawn.
Pignerate :: Pignerate (v. t.) To pledge or pawn.
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