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something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promise<I was required to leave my keys as a pledge that I would bring the car back>Synonymsgage, guarantee, guaranty, pawn, securityRelated Wordsbail, bond; deposit, down payment; surety, warranty; oath, promise, word; commitment, compact, contract, covenant; recognizance
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a personʼs solemn declaration that he or she will do or not do something<I give you my pledge that I wonʼt interfere with your marriage>— see promise
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