Word Meanings - PAWN - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of PAWN)
- Gage
- Engage
- bind
- pledge
- secure
- pawn
- deposit
- Pledge
- Security
- guarantee
- warrant
- hostage
- surety
- earnest
- Pledge Pawn
- hypothecate
- warranty
- protection
- safeguard
- bond
- defence
- guard
- shelter
- safety
- certainty
- ease
- assurance
- carelessness
- confidence
Possible antonyms: (opposite words of PAWN)
Related words: (words related to PAWN)
- CONFIDENCE
1. The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; -- formerly followed by of, now commonly by in. Society is built upon trust, and trust upon confidence of one another's integrity. South. A cheerful confidence in - DEPOSITOR
One who makes a deposit, especially of money in bank; -- the correlative of depository. - GUARDIAN
One who has, or is entitled to, the custody of the person or property of an infant, a minor without living parents, or a person incapable of managing his own affairs. Of the several species of guardians, the first are guardians by nature. -- viz., - GUARDIANSHIP
The office, duty, or care, of a guardian; protection; care; watch. - DEFENCE
See DEFENSE - SAFETY BICYCLE
A bicycle with equal or nearly equal wheels, usually 28 inches diameter, driven by pedals connected to the rear wheel by a multiplying gear. - EXPOSER
One who exposes or discloses. - GUARDIANESS
A female guardian. I have placed a trusty, watchful guardianess. Beau. & Fl. - SHELTERLESS
Destitute of shelter or protection. Now sad and shelterless perhaps she lies. Rowe. - GUARDIANLESS
Without a guardian. Marston. - GUARDER
One who guards. - REDEEM
Hence, to rescue and deliver from the bondage of sin and the penalties of God's violated law. Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us. Gal. iii. 13. 5. To make good by performing fully; to fulfill; as, to redeem - GUARDANT
See GARDANT (more info) 1. Acting as guardian. Shak. - PLEDGERY
A pledging; suretyship. - PLEDGE
The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement; also, the contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being so delivered or deposited, forming a species of bailment; - GUARDS
A body of picked troops; as, "The Household Guards." - EXPOSEDNESS
The state of being exposed, laid open, or unprotected; as, an exposedness to sin or temptation. - HOSTAGE
A person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or stipulations of any kind, on the performance of which the person is to be released. Your hostages I have, so have you mine; And we shall talk before - DEPOSITARY
One to whom goods are bailed, to be kept for the bailor without a recompense. Kent. (more info) 1. One with whom anything is lodged in the trust; one who receives a deposit; -- the correlative of depositor. I . . . made you my guardians, - WARRANTOR
One who warrants. - UNWARRANTABLE
Not warrantable; indefensible; not vindicable; not justifiable; illegal; unjust; improper. -- Un*war"rant*a*ble*ness, n. -- Un*war"rant*a*bly, adv. - REENGAGEMENT
A renewed or repeated engagement. - INTERPLEDGE
To pledge mutually. - COUNTERGUARD
A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire. - UNREDEEMED
Not redeemed. - SAFE-PLEDGE
A surety for the appearance of a person at a given time. Bracton. - UNSURETY
Want of surety; uncertainty; insecurity; doubt. Sir T. More.