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All affiance synonyms

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noun affiance

  • oath — a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.: to testify upon oath.
  • bond — A bond between people is a strong feeling of friendship, love, or shared beliefs and experiences that unites them.
  • promissory note — a written promise to pay a specified sum of money to a designated person or to his or her order, or to the bearer of the note, at a fixed time or on demand.
  • word of honor — a pledge of one's honor that a specified condition, bargain, etc., will be fulfilled; oath; promise.
  • guaranty — a warrant, pledge, or formal assurance given as security that another's debt or obligation will be fulfilled.

verb affiance

  • assent — If someone gives their assent to something that has been suggested, they formally agree to it.
  • subscribe — to pledge, as by signing an agreement, to give or pay (a sum of money) as a contribution, gift, or investment: He subscribed $6,000 for the new church.
  • hock — the state of being deposited or held as security; pawn: She was forced to put her good jewelry in hock.
  • secure — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
  • accede — If you accede to someone's request, you do what they ask.
  • mortgage — the rights conferred by it, or the state of the property conveyed.
  • underwrite — to write under or at the foot of, especially under other written matter.
  • stipulate — to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
  • insure — to guarantee against loss or harm.
  • bargain — Something that is a bargain is good value for money, usually because it has been sold at a lower price than normal.
  • profess — to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
  • troth — faithfulness, fidelity, or loyalty: by my troth.
  • turn on — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • answer for — If you have to answer for something bad or wrong you have done, you are punished for it.
  • string along — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
  • live up to — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
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