🤝Pledge

noun
/pledʒ/

Meaning

a solemn promise or undertaking; something given as security for a loan; a commitment or guarantee
a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something

Example Sentences

He made a pledge to donate money to charity.

He gave a pledge to support the cause.

Synonyms

promise, vow, commitment, oath, guarantee
Entry 1
promise, vow, commitment, oath
Entry 2
promise, vow, commitment, guarantee

Antonyms

breach, violation, betrayal, denial, refusal
Entry 1
breach, violation, betrayal, denial
Entry 2
breach, betrayal, refusal

Collocations

pledge allegiance, campaign pledge, pledge drive, make a pledge, pledge support
Entry 1
pledge allegiance, campaign pledge, pledge drive
Entry 2
make a pledge, pledge allegiance, pledge support

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