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Pawn
01
one of the eight weakest pieces in chess, usually smaller in size compared to other pieces
02
borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan
03
a person used by another to gain an end
04
an article deposited as security
to pawn
01
leave as a guarantee in return for money
pawn
n
Example
Promoting the pawn was his best move to pressure his opponent’s king.
They moved their pawn to capture an opponent's piece.
White strategically takes the pawn with the knight, gaining control of the center of the board.
The chess player strategically advanced their pawn to gain control of the center of the board.
In the final move, he promoted the pawn, forcing his opponent into checkmate.
