pledge

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a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
propose a toast to
a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group
a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
promise solemnly and formally
pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals
give as a guarantee
bind or secure by a pledge
The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement
A person who undertook, or became responsible, for another
A hypothecation without transfer of possession
Anything given or considered as a security for the performance of an act
A promise or agreement by which one binds one´s self to do, or to refrain from doing, something
A sentiment to which assent is given by drinking one´s health
To deposit, as a chattel, in pledge or pawn
To give or pass as a security
To secure performance of, as by a pledge
To bind or engage by promise or declaration
To invite another to drink, by drinking of the cup first, and then handing it to him, as a pledge of good will

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