Words Like PLEDGE
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to PLEDGE.
    
    
    
        
            35 Alternative Words Similar to pledge
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        7 examples of pledge
           
        
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        mutual interest is the best pledge for the performance of treaties
    
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        to sign the pledge; the mayor had made no pledges.
    
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        to pledge one's watch
    
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        to pledge one's word and honor
    
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        to pledge one's self
    
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        signed a pledge never to reveal the secret
    
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        Let's drink to the New Year
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of pledge
           
        
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        The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement; also, the contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being so delivered or deposited, forming a species of bailment; also, that which is so delivered or deposited; something put in pawn.
    
    
    
 
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        A person who undertook, or became responsible, for another; a bail; a surety; a hostage.
    
    
    
 
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        A hypothecation without transfer of possession.
    
    
    
 
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        Anything given or considered as a security for the performance of an act; a guarantee.
    
    
    
 
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        A promise or agreement by which one binds one's self to do, or to refrain from doing, something; especially, a solemn promise in writing to refrain from using intoxicating liquors or the like
    
    
    
 
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        A sentiment to which assent is given by drinking one's health; a toast; a health.
    
    
    
 
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        To deposit, as a chattel, in pledge or pawn; to leave in possession of another as security.
    
    
    
 
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        To give or pass as a security; to guarantee; to engage; to plight.
    
    
    
 
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        To secure performance of, as by a pledge.
    
    
    
 
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        To bind or engage by promise or declaration; to engage solemnly.