pledge

US /pledʒ/
UK /pledʒ/
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1.

janji, ikrar

a solemn promise or undertaking

:
He made a pledge to support his family.
Dia membuat janji untuk mendukung keluarganya.
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

:
He put his watch up as a pledge for the loan.
Dia menggadaikan jam tangannya sebagai jaminan pinjaman.
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

:
All members must pledge allegiance to the flag.
Semua anggota harus berjanji setia kepada bendera.
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

:
He had to pledge his car to get the necessary funds.
Dia harus menggadaikan mobilnya untuk mendapatkan dana yang dibutuhkan.
Many valuable items were pledged at the pawn shop.
Banyak barang berharga digadaikan di pegadaian.