Commit and Pledge

Commit

Commit verb - To obligate by prior agreement.
Usage example: we were committed to finishing the project

Pledge is a synonym for commit in obligation topic. In some cases you can use "Pledge" instead the word "Commit" as a verb or a noun.

Pledge

Pledge verb - To obligate by prior agreement.
Usage example: I would love to go to dinner with you, but I've pledged myself to a play with my parents that night

Commit is a synonym for pledge in obligation topic. You can use "Commit" instead a verb "Pledge".

Nearby Words: pledged, pledging, pledgee, pledger, pledget

Common collocations

myself commit myself pledge myself
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Pledge and Commit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/commit/pledge
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