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Allegiance

usgb/əˈliːdʒəns/Volume
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Emotional BondPlay
Allegiance often implies a deep emotional bond, more than just a casual commitment. SlideHer allegiance to her family's traditions was rooted in love.
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Not InterchangeablePlay
Allegiance is not always interchangeable with 'support' as it usually entails a deeper commitment. SlideDespite differing opinions, his allegiance to the team was unwavering.
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Public DeclarationPlay
Expressing allegiance may involve public demonstration, like a vow or official statement. SlideThe new recruits publicly declared their allegiance to the cause.