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| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
pawn1 |
| NOUN: | Something given to guarantee the repayment of a loan or the fulfillment of an obligation: earnest2, guaranty, pledge, security, token, warrant. See TRANSACTIONS. |
| VERB: | To give or deposit as a pawn: hypothecate, mortgage, pledge. Slang : hock. See TRANSACTIONS. |
| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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