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to pledge
01
to formally promise to do something
Transitive: to pledge to do sth
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
pledge
3rd person singular
pledges
Present participle
pledging
Past simple
pledged
Past participle
pledged
02
to propose a toast to someone or something
Transitive: to pledge sb | to pledge sb on an event
03
to make a binding agreement
Ditransitive: to pledge sb to sth
04
to offer or give something as security or collateral in exchange for a loan or credit
Transitive: to pledge an asset or property
Pledge
01
a solemn or binding promise to act, give, or abstain from something
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
pledges
02
a drink taken as a toast in someone's honor or for an occasion
03
a person provisionally accepted into a club or fraternity, pending full initiation
04
property or valuables given as collateral for a debt or obligation
Lexical Tree
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