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nouna drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
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nouna binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
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verbpropose a toast to
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verbpromise solemnly and formally
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verbpay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals
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nouna deposit of personal property as security for a debttype of:
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verbbind or secure by a pledge
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verbgive as a guarantee
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nounsomeone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the grouptype of:
Examples of pledge
- "signed a pledge never to reveal the secret"
- "I pledge that I will honor my wife"
- "I pledged $10 a month to my favorite radio station"
- "his saxophone was in pledge"
- "I was pledged to silence"
- "I pledge my honor"