Commitment and Gage

Commitment

Commitment noun - Adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty.

Gage and commitment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gage" instead a noun "Commitment".

Nearby Words: commit, commission, committed

Gage

Gage noun - Something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promise.
Usage example: in the old days a sheriff would take gage in the form of personal goods from an accused person who then had to appear in court or forfeit the goods
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Synonyms for Gage

Commitment and gage are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commitment" instead a noun "Gage".

Nearby Words: gaged, gaging
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