penyora — meaning in English
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English meaning
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earnest
adj Serious and sincere in intention or feeling.
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forfeit
verb To lose or give up something as a penalty for breaking a rule or agreement.
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pledge
verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
Senses
penyora is used for these senses in English:
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earnest
A sum of money paid in advance as a deposit; hence, a pledge, a guarantee, an indication of something to come.
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forfeit
Something deposited and redeemable by a sportive fine as part of a game.
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pledge
(law) A bailment of personal property to secure payment of a debt without transfer of title.
earnest — full definition
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adj Serious and sincere in intention or feeling.
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noun A sum of money paid in advance as a pledge or guarantee that a larger deal will go ahead.
forfeit — full definition
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verb To lose or give up something as a penalty for breaking a rule or agreement.
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noun Something lost or given up as a penalty.
