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pledge

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﹒A solemn promise or undertaking to do or refrain from doing something.

﹒A thing that is given as security for the fulfillment of a contract or the payment of a debt.

﹒To commit or bind someone or oneself by a solemn promise.

Examples

﹒The students stood in silence to recite the pledge of allegiance.

﹒He made a solemn pledge to support his family through every hardship.

﹒The organization asked members to pledge a small donation to help the local animal shelter.

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