S: (n) pawn ((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)
S: (n) pawn (borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan)
Verb
S: (v) pawn, soak, hock (leave as a guarantee in return for money) "pawn your grandfather's gold watch"
S: (v) pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give (place into the hands or custody of) "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"
S: (v) transfer (cause to change ownership) "I transferred my stock holdings to my children"