Meaning : A deposit of personal property as security for a debt.
Example :
His saxophone was in pledge.
Meaning : Someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group.
Meaning : A drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event.
Synonyms : toast
Meaning : A binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something.
Example :
An assurance of help when needed.
Signed a pledge never to reveal the secret.
Synonyms : assurance
Meaning : Promise solemnly and formally.
Example :
I pledge that I will honor my wife.
Synonyms : plight
Meaning : Pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals.
Example :
I pledged $10 a month to my favorite radio station.
Synonyms : subscribe
Meaning : Give as a guarantee.
Example :
I pledge my honor.
Meaning : Bind or secure by a pledge.
Example :
I was pledged to silence.