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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Impone :: Impone (v. t.) To stake; to wager; to pledge.
Propine :: Propine (v. t.) To pledge; to offer as a toast or a health in the manner of drinking, that is, by drinking first and passing the cup..
Pawnbroker :: Pawnbroker (n.) One who makes a business of lending money on the security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping.
Safe-pledge :: Safe-pledge (n.) A surety for the appearance of a person at a given time.
Disgage :: Disgage (v. t.) To free from a gage or pledge; to disengage.
Pledge :: Pledge (n.) A person who undertook, or became responsible, for another; a bail; a surety; a hostage..
Vadium :: Vadium (n.) Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.
Mortgage :: Mortgage (v. t.) Hence: To pledge, either literally or figuratively; to make subject to a claim or obligation..
Penicil :: Penicil (n.) A tent or pledget for wounds or ulcers.
Give :: Give (n.) To pledge; as, to give one's word..
Pledge :: Pledge (n.) Anything given or considered as a security for the performance of an act; a guarantee; as, mutual interest is the best pledge for the performance of treaties..
Faith :: Faith (n.) Word or honor pledged; promise given; fidelity; as, he violated his faith..
Tithing :: Tithing (n.) A number or company of ten householders who, dwelling near each other, were sureties or frankpledges to the king for the good behavior of each other; a decennary..
Gage :: Gage (n.) A pledge or pawn; something laid down or given as a security for the performance of some act by the person depositing it, and forfeited by nonperformance; security..
Plight :: Plight (n.) To pledge; to give as a pledge for the performance of some act; as, to plight faith, honor, word; -- never applied to property or goods..
Borrow :: Borrow (n.) Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
Wadset :: Wadset (n.) A kind of pledge or mortgage.
Bargain :: Bargain (n.) An agreement or stipulation; mutual pledge.
Pignerate :: Pignerate (v. t.) To pledge or pawn.
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..
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