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pledge in WordNet English dictionary
noun- a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
"an assurance of help when needed"; "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"
assurance pledge
- a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
pledge toast
- someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group
pledge
- a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
"his saxophone was in pledge"
pledge
verb- propose a toast to
"Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"
toast drink pledge salute wassail
- promise solemnly and formally
"I pledge that I will honor my wife"
pledge plight
- bind or secure by a pledge
"I was pledged to silence"
pledge
- give as a guarantee
"I pledge my honor"
pledge
- pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals
"I pledged $10 a month to my favorite radio station"
pledge subscribe
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University