Pledge

Pledge is a verb, meaning to promise solemnly, and a noun, meaning the promise or its maker or its object – especially:

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The word pledge is used as a synonym for oath, a formal and binding engagement, as in Pledge of Allegiance.

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Oath: An oath (from Saxon eoth) is either a promise or a statement of fact calling upon something or someone that the oath maker considers sacred, usually a god, as a witness to the binding nature of the promise or the truth of the statement of fact. To swear is to take an oath....

Pledge of Allegiance: The Pledge of Allegiance is a promise or oath of allegiance to the United States, and to its national flag. It is commonly recited in unison at public events, and especially in public school classrooms, where the Pledge is often a morning ritual. In its present form, the words of the Pledge are:...

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Pledge

Duncan The Pledge 1000 Piece Puzzle

Patriotic Ladies of Edenton South Carolina Sign a Pledge 'Not to Drink Any More Tea Nor Wear Any