trothing

Definition of trothingnext
present participle of troth
as in committing
to obligate by prior agreement I troth myself eternally to your service

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committing
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  • Rybakina seemed to feel it, committing an unforced error on the first point, then missing her first serve on the second.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Faced with lingering criticism from council members, Feldstein Soto agreed to help with the cost of the Gibson Dunn contract, committing $1 million from her office’s budget.
    Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Trothing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trothing. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.

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