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pawn

/ pawn /

noun/verb

noun Sense 1

borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan

Type of:

borrowing

Derived:

soak hock

noun Sense 2

(chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank

Type of:

chessman chess piece

Domain:

chess chess game

noun Sense 3

an article deposited as security

Type of:

pledge

Derived:

soak hock

verb Sense 4

leave as a guarantee in return for money

"pawn your grandfather''s gold watch"

Type of:

consign charge

Derived:

hock

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something

Domain:

commerce commercialism mercantilism

noun Sense 5

a person used by another to gain an end

Type of:

assistant helper help

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