geloben — meaning in English

English meaning

• pledge verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
• vow noun A solemn, formal promise, especially one made as part of a religious or ceremonial commitment.

Senses

geloben is used for these senses in English:

• pledge To make a solemn promise (to do something).
• vow (ambitransitive) To make a vow; to promise.

pledge — full definition

1. verb To make a solemn promise to do something.
2. verb To hand something over as security for a loan or debt.
3. noun A solemn promise.
4. noun Something handed over as security or collateral.

vow — full definition

1. noun A solemn, formal promise, especially one made as part of a religious or ceremonial commitment.
2. verb To make a solemn promise.

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