Assertion: pledge | /r/HasProperty | solemn promise
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text: As nouns the difference between pledge and oath is that pledge is a solemn promise to do something while oath is a solemn pledge or promise to a god, king, or another person, to attest to the truth of a statement or contract.
text: Toasts may be solemn, sentimental, humorous, bawdy, or insulting.
text: As nouns the difference between vow and pledge is that vow is a solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order while pledge is a solemn promise to do something.
text: As nouns the difference between pledge and mortgage is that pledge is a solemn promise to do something while mortgage is a special form of secured loan where the purpose of the loan must be specified to the lender, to purchase assets that must be fixed (not movable) property such as a house or piece of farm land the assets are registered as the legal property of the borrower but the lender can seize them and dispose of them if they are not satisfied with the manner in which the repayment of the loan is conducted by the borrower once the loan is fully repaid, the lender loses this right of seizure and the assets are then deemed to be unencumbered.
text: As nouns the difference between promise and pledge is that promise is an oath or affirmation; a vow while pledge is a solemn promise to do something.
text: As nouns the difference between pledge and collateral is that pledge is a solemn promise to do something while collateral is a security or guarantee (usually an asset) pledged for the repayment of a loan if one cannot procure enough funds to repay (originally supplied as "accompanying" security).
text: Besides, pledging loyalty to a nation is not the same as taking an oath; a pledge is a solemn promise, but an oath carries the extra weight of an appeal to God.
text: As nouns the difference between pledge and surety is that pledge is a solemn promise to do something while surety is certainty.