pledge+one's+word
51vow — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. swear, take oath; vouch, af firm; pledge, promise; dedicate, devote; take vows. n. dedication, devotion; oath, swearing; pledge, promise; consecration. See affirmation. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. promise …
52guarantee — gua·ran·tee /ˌgar ən tē, ˌgär / n [probably alteration of guaranty] 1: guarantor 2: guaranty (1) 3: an assurance that a condition will be fulfilled: as …
53guarantee — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. vouch, undertake, warrant; pledge; promise, insure, secure. See security, certainty. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To certify] Syn. attest, testify, aver, vouch for, declare, assure, ensure, answer for, be… …
54covenant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. contract, agree, undertake, stipulate, engage, bargain, promise. n. agreement, contract, bargain, pact, promise, security. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. compact, bond, solemn agreement; see agreement 3 ,… …
55promise — I. n. 1. Word, engagement, assurance, pledge. 2. Ground or basis of hope, earnest, pledge. 3. Bestowal, fulfilment, grant of what is promised. II. v. a. 1. Pledge, engage, covenant. 2. Give expectation of, excite a hope of, assure. 3 …
56promise — n 1. pledge, assurance, word, solemn word, word of honor, parole, Archaic. troth; vow, oath, sworn statement or declaration, testimony; endorsement, signature, written statement, testimonial; attestation, affirmation, profession, avowal,… …
57Observance — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Observance >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 observance observance performance compliance acquiescence concurrence Sgm: N 1 obedience obedience &c. 743 Sgm: N 1 fulfillment fulfillment satisfaction discharge …
58Probity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Probity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 probity probity integrity rectitude Sgm: N 1 uprightness uprightness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 honesty honesty faith Sgm: N 1 honor honor Sgm …
59promise — vb Promise, engage, pledge, plight, covenant, contract are comparable when they mean to give one s word that one will act in a specified way (as by doing, making, giving, or accepting) in respect to something stipulated. Promise implies a giving… …
60vow — n 1. pledge, promise, assurance, word, solemn word, word of honor, parole, Archaic. troth; oath, sworn statement or declaration, testimony; attestation, affirmation, profession, avowal, asseveration, avouchment; engagement, betrothal, Archaic.… …
