Definition of pledge

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Pledge (n.) To bind or engage by promise or declaration; to engage solemnly; as, to pledge one's self..

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Bet :: Bet (n.) That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act of giving such a pledge; a wager..
Truage :: Truage (n.) A pledge of truth or peace made on payment of a tax.
Impawn :: Impawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge.
Fund :: Fund (v. t.) To provide and appropriate a fund or permanent revenue for the payment of the interest of; to make permanent provision of resources (as by a pledge of revenue from customs) for discharging the interest of or principal of; as, to fund government notes..
Compromise :: Compromise (n.) To pledge by some act or declaration; to endanger the life, reputation, etc., of, by some act which can not be recalled; to expose to suspicion..
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) Anything delivered or deposited as security, as for the payment of money borrowed, or of a debt; a pledge. See Pledge, n., 1..
On :: On (prep.) By virtue of; with the pledge of; -- denoting a pledge or engagement, and put before the thing pledged; as, he affirmed or promised on his word, or on his honor..
Friborgh :: Friborgh (n.) The pledge and tithing, afterwards called by the Normans frankpledge. See Frankpledge..
Pignus :: Pignus (n.) A pledge or pawn.
Wed :: Wed (n.) A pledge; a pawn.
Pledgor :: Pledgor (n.) One who pledges, or delivers anything in pledge; a pledger; -- opposed to pledgee..
Mortgage :: Mortgage (v. t.) Hence: To pledge, either literally or figuratively; to make subject to a claim or obligation..
Trothplighted :: Trothplighted (a.) Having fidelity pledged.
Vadium :: Vadium (n.) Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.
Promise :: Promise (v. t.) To make declaration of or give assurance of, as some benefit to be conferred; to pledge or engage to bestow; as, the proprietors promised large tracts of land; the city promised a reward..
Impone :: Impone (v. t.) To stake; to wager; to pledge.
Penicil :: Penicil (n.) A tent or pledget for wounds or ulcers.
Pawnbroker :: Pawnbroker (n.) One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.
Engage :: Engage (v. t.) To put under pledge; to pledge; to place under obligations to do or forbear doing something, as by a pledge, oath, or promise; to bind by contract or promise..
Borrow :: Borrow (n.) Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
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