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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Vadium :: Vadium (n.) Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.
Plight :: Plight (n.) That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge.
Ironclad :: Ironclad (a.) Rigorous; severe; exacting; as, an ironclad oath or pledge..
Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To pledge for the fulfillment of a promise; to stake; to risk; to wager; to hazard.
Bet :: Bet (v. t.) To stake or pledge upon the event of a contingent issue; to wager.
Pledgor :: Pledgor (n.) One who pledges, or delivers anything in pledge; a pledger; -- opposed to pledgee..
Safe-pledge :: Safe-pledge (n.) A surety for the appearance of a person at a given time.
Oppignerate :: Oppignerate (v. i.) To pledge; to pawn.
Propine :: Propine (n.) A pledge.
Borough :: Borough (n.) An association of men who gave pledges or sureties to the king for the good behavior of each other.
Borrow :: Borrow (n.) Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
Impignorate :: Impignorate (v. t.) To pledge or pawn.
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..
Pledge :: Pledge (n.) To deposit, as a chattel, in pledge or pawn; to leave in possession of another as security; as, to pledge one's watch..
Redeem :: Redeem (v. t.) To ransom, liberate, or rescue from captivity or bondage, or from any obligation or liability to suffer or to be forfeited, by paying a price or ransom; to ransom; to rescue; to recover; as, to redeem a captive, a pledge, and the like..
Wager :: Wager (v. t.) Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge..
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..
Empawn :: Empawn (v. t.) To put in pawn; to pledge; to impawn.
Hypothecator :: Hypothecator (n.) One who hypothecates or pledges anything as security for the repayment of money borrowed.
Demivill :: Demivill (n.) A half vill, consisting of five freemen or frankpledges..
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