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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  • Johnson, who played for the Illini last season after verbally committing three years earlier, was booed throughout the game by Illinois fans.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Indeed, for example, a provider banned in 2025 for committing fraud was legally allowed to bill for services in 2024, when the fraud had not yet been caught.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Trothing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trothing. Accessed 4 Mar. 2026.

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