pledge

/ˈplɛdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

A solemn promise or agreement to do something

“She made a pledge to donate to charity every month.”

2. verb

To give a solemn promise or agreement to do something

“He pledged to finish the project on time.”

3. verb

To give or devote something, especially one’s time or resources, to a particular cause or activity

“She pledged her support to the environmental movement.”

Synonyms

  • guarantee
  • promise
  • vow

Antonyms

  • betray
  • renege