Pledge — synonyms, definition

1. pledge (Noun)

67 synonyms

account affidavit affirmation agree on amateur arrangement arrearage arrears assent assurance bail balance bargain bet bond certify collateral commitment compact contract • • •

4 definitions

pledge (Noun) — A deposit of personal property as security for a debt. ex. "his saxophone was in pledge"

pledge (Noun) — Someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group.

pledge (Noun) — A drink in honour of or to the health of a person or event.

pledge (Noun) — A binding commitment to do, give or refrain from something. ex. "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"

6 types of

commitment dedication drink fellow member member security interest

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guarantee pawn plight troth vow warrant warrantee warranty

2. pledge (Verb)

48 synonyms

advance affirm agree on amateur assent assert assure attest aver beginner betroth claim concur contract covenant defend deposit dip drink engage • • •

5 definitions

pledge (Verb) — Promise solemnly and formally. ex. "I pledge that I will honour my wife"

pledge (Verb) — Pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals. ex. "I pledged $10 a month to my favourite radio station"

pledge (Verb) — Propose a toast to. ex. "Let us pledge the birthday girl!"

pledge (Verb) — Give as a guarantee. ex. "I pledge my honour"

pledge (Verb) — Bind or secure by a pledge. ex. "I was pledged to silence"

13 types of

assure bind charge consign donate fete hold honor honour obligate oblige promise reward

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collateralise collateralize covenant give guarantee hypothecate vouch vow