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pawnsnoun1pl. of pawn one that is or can be used to further the purposes of anotherthough he liked to play up his influence with city hall, he was really just another pawn of the political bosses cat's-paws, instruments, lay figures, puppets, tools chumps, dupes, foils, gulls, suckers, victimsminions, stoogeslap dogs, yes-men something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promiseoffered her license as a pawn that she would bring back the rental canoe gages, guarantees, guaranties, pledges, securities bails, bondsdeposits, down payments, earnests, handselssureties, warrantiesassurances, oaths, promises, troths, wordscommitments, compacts, contracts, covenantsrecognizances to leave as a guarantee of repayment of a loanhe pawned his antique watch in order to pay off his gambling debt hocks, pledges deposits, mortgagesbonds buys (back), redeems, wins (back) |