pledge
Significat (anglès)
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- To make a solemn promise (to do something).
- To deposit something as a security; to pawn.
- To give assurance of friendship by the act of drinking; to drink to one's health.
Sinònims
partial payment
give one’s word
take an oath
give an undertaking
give one’s word to do
give something as an earnest
lay a deposit
monetary deposit
commit oneself
make a promise
mortage
put in pawn
share bed and board
conspire with
written vow
mortagage
pledged asset
give a deposit
give in pledge
job candidate
negotiable bond
religious vows
engagment
address
declaration of intention
make a pledge
make a vow
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/plɛd͡ʒ/
Etimologia (anglès)
From Middle English plege, from Anglo-Norman plege, from Old French plege (Modern French pleige) from Medieval Latin plevium, plebium, from plebiō (“I pledge”), from Frankish *plehan (“to pledge; to support; to guarantee”). Akin to Old High German pflegan (“to take care of, be accustomed to”), Old Saxon plegan (“to vouch for”), Old English plēon (“to risk, endanger”). More at plight.
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