oath
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A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
(coi)
{{quote-book|en|year=2007|author=George Simmons Roth|title=Battle in Outer Space|isbn=9781681225296
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A statement or promise which is strengthened (affirmed) by such a pledge.
(usex)
(quote-video game)|genre=fiction|Science Fiction|location=Redwood City|publisher=Electronic Arts|year=2008|system=PC|scene=Normandy SR-1|isbn=9780784546642|oclc=246633669|passage=Wrex: sigh Before I left, I made an oath to my father's father.Wrex: I swore to recover my family's battle armor. It was taken from him after the uprising.
A light, irreverent or insulting appeal to a deity or other entity.
(rfex)
{{quote-text|en|year=1981|author=Bernard Asbell|title=The Senate Nobody Knows
To pledge.