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SWORN |
Pledged |
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UNCOMMITTED |
Not pledged |
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DISENGAGEMENTED |
Not pledged |
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NONINVOLVEMENTED |
Not pledged |
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TROTHPLIGHTED |
Having fidelity pledged. |
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ENGAGED |
Pledged to be married |
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BETROTHED |
Pledged to be married |
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HANDFASTLY |
In a handfast or publicly pledged manner. |
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MORTGAGE |
State of being pledged; as, lands given in mortgage. |
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TEETOTALER |
One pledged to entire abstinence from all intoxicating
drinks. |
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COLLATERAL |
Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited
as collateral security. |
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PAWN |
State of being pledged; a pledge for the fulfillment of a
promise. |
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FAITH |
Word or honor pledged; promise given; fidelity; as, he
violated his faith. |
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PLEDGEE |
The one to whom a pledge is given, or to whom property
pledged is delivered. |
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PLIGHT |
That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or
pledged; security; a gage; a pledge. |
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NONCOMMITTAL |
A state of not being committed or pledged;
forbearance or refusal to commit one's self. Also used adjectively. |
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ENGAGEMENT |
The state of being engaged, pledged or occupied;
specif., a pledge to take some one as husband or wife. |
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PAWNBROKER |
One who makes a business of lending money on the
security of personal property pledged or deposited in his keeping. |
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COMMITMENT |
The act of pledging or engaging; the act of exposing,
endangering, or compromising; also, the state of being pledged or
engaged. |
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TREACHEROUS |
Like a traitor; involving treachery; violating
allegiance or faith pledged; traitorous to the state or sovereign;
perfidious in private life; betraying a trust; faithless. |
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LOMBAR-HOUSE |
A public institution for lending money to the poor at
a moderate interest, upon articles deposited and pledged; -- called
also mont de piete. |
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SECURITY |
Something given, deposited, or pledged, to make certain
the fulfillment of an obligation, the performance of a contract, the
payment of a debt, or the like; surety; pledge. |
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BET |
That which is laid, staked, or pledged, as between two
parties, upon the event of a contest or any contingent issue; the act
of giving such a pledge; a wager. |
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ON |
By virtue of; with the pledge of; -- denoting a pledge or
engagement, and put before the thing pledged; as, he affirmed or
promised on his word, or on his honor. |