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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Eliminate all doubt and all potential for committing a violation by using a side-by-side or over/under double barrel.

— Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026
In finance, investing means committing money now, expecting the original amount plus a return later.

— Sheila Weinberg, Baltimore Sun, 6 Sep. 2026

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