pledger

/ˈplɛdʒər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who pledges or gives a pledge, especially a person who offers security for another’s debt or obligation.

“The bank required a collateral pledger to secure the loan.”

2. verb

To give a pledge or security for something, especially to secure a loan or debt.

“The family pledger their assets to get the mortgage.”

Synonyms

  • guarantor
  • surety

Antonyms

  • debtor