TROTHING Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

trothing

verb

present participle of troth

as in committing

to obligate by prior agreement I troth myself eternally to your service

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The Ravens did that, committing only three penalties for 25 yards (the Eagles had 10 for 96), limiting their mistakes and controlling the line of scrimmage.

— Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026
If jurors find she cannot be held criminally responsible, the court will likely begin the process of committing her to a psychiatric hospital.

— Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026

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