• 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"
• a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event
• someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group
• a deposit of personal property as security for a debt; "his saxophone was in Pledge"
• promise solemnly and formally; "I Pledge that will honor my wife"
• bind or secure by a Pledge; "I was Pledged to silence"
• give as a guarantee; "I Pledge my honor"
• propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let''s drink to the New Year"
• 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' in other languages