Pledging

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  • v. Present participle of pledge.
  • Word Usage
    "Brown and his aides can be heard discussing the pressure that police unions were putting on him to follow Whitman in pledging not to reduce their pensions."
    Verb Form
    pledged    pledges    pledging   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    obligate    hold    oblige    bind    member   
    Cross Reference
    bind    promise    toast    earnest    to put in pledge   
    Form
    pledgeless   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    earnest    bail    surety    hostage    guarantee   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    allege    dredge    edge    fledge    hedge   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    vow    guarantee    promise    assurance    obligation