Definition of pledge

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  • pledge is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • pledge is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • pledge is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of pledge

  • a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. toast
  • a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something (noun)

    Examples

    1. signed a pledge never to reveal the secret

    Synonyms

    1. assurance
  • propose a toast to (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. drink
    2. salute
    3. toast
    4. wassail
  • promise solemnly and formally (verb)

    Examples

    1. I pledge that I will honor my wife

    Synonyms

    1. plight
  • pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals (verb)

    Examples

    1. I pledged $10 a month to my favorite radio station

    Synonyms

    1. subscribe
  • a deposit of personal property as security for a debt (noun)

    Examples

    1. his saxophone was in pledge
  • bind or secure by a pledge (verb)

    Examples

    1. I was pledged to silence
  • give as a guarantee (verb)

    Examples

    1. I pledge my honor
  • someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group (noun)

See definition of pledge in Merriam Webster