English to English
noun
- a deposit of personal property as security for a debt
His saxophone was in pledge.
source: WordNet 3.0
- someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group
source: WordNet 3.0
- a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The transfer of possession of personal property from a debtor to a creditor as security for a debt or engagement; also, the contract created between the debtor and creditor by a thing being so delivered or deposited, forming a species of bailment; also, that which is so delivered or deposited; something put in pawn.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- promise solemnly and formally
I pledge that I will honor my wife.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: WordNet 3.0
- propose a toast to
Let us toast the birthday girl!.
Let's drink to the New Year.
source: WordNet 3.0
- give as a guarantee
I pledge my honor.
source: WordNet 3.0
- bind or secure by a pledge
I was pledged to silence.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To deposit, as a chattel, in pledge or pawn; to leave in possession of another as security; as, to pledge one's watch.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [pledch] Lágak; sanglâ; pyansa
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [pledch] Maglagak; magsanglâ; magpyansa
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
