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pawning


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pawn  \Pawn\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Pawned};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Pawning}.] 
  1.  To  give  or  deposit  in  pledge,  or  as  security  for  the 
  payment  of  money  borrowed;  to  put  in  pawn;  to  pledge;  as 
  to  pawn  one's  watch. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  pawning 
  n  :  borrowing  and  leaving  an  article  as  security  for  repayment 
  of  the  loan  [syn:  {pawn}] 




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