pledge
US /pledʒ/
UK /pledʒ/

1.
janji, ikrar
a solemn promise or undertaking
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He made a pledge to support his family.
Dia membuat janji untuk mendukung keluarganya.
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The charity received a large pledge from an anonymous donor.
Lembaga amal menerima janji sumbangan besar dari seorang donatur anonim.
2.
jaminan, gadai
a thing that is given as security for the fulfillment of a contract or in return for a loan
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He put his watch up as a pledge for the loan.
Dia menggadaikan jam tangannya sebagai jaminan pinjaman.
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The ring was held as a pledge until the debt was paid.
Cincin itu ditahan sebagai jaminan sampai hutang dilunasi.
1.
berjanji, mengikrarkan
commit (a person or organization) by a solemn promise
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All members must pledge allegiance to the flag.
Semua anggota harus berjanji setia kepada bendera.
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The company pledged to reduce its carbon emissions.
Perusahaan berjanji untuk mengurangi emisi karbonnya.
2.
menggadaikan, menjaminkan
deposit (an article) as security for a loan
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He had to pledge his car to get the necessary funds.
Dia harus menggadaikan mobilnya untuk mendapatkan dana yang dibutuhkan.
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Many valuable items were pledged at the pawn shop.
Banyak barang berharga digadaikan di pegadaian.