vouch vs pledge
pledge vs vouchvouch is not a noun while pledge is a noun.
vouch and pledge both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vouch | No | No | Yes | No |
| pledge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
pledge is a hypernym of
vouch; that is, pledge is a
word with a broader meaning than vouch:
- vouch: give surety or assume responsibility
- pledge: promise solemnly and formally
Other hypernyms of vouch include
plight.
| vouch (noun) | pledge (noun) |
|---|---|
| a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something | |
| a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event | |
| someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group | |
| a deposit of personal property as security for a debt |
| vouch (verb) | pledge (verb) |
|---|---|
| give supporting evidence | promise solemnly and formally |
| summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title | bind or secure by a pledge |
| give personal assurance; guarantee | give as a guarantee |
| give surety or assume responsibility | propose a toast to |
| pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals |
Words related to "vouch"
Words related to "pledge"
- assurance
- assure
- bind
- booze
- charge
- collateralize
- commitment
- consign
- covenant
- dedication
- donate
- drink
- fellow member
- fuddle
- give
- guarantee
- hit the bottle
- hold
- honor
- honour
- hypothecate
- member
- obligate
- oblige
- pawn
- pledger
- plight
- promise
- reward
- salute
- security interest
- subscribe
- toast
- troth
- vouch
- vow
- warrant
- warrantee
- warranty
- wassail
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