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pledge
Overview of noun pledge
The noun pledge has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. pledge -- (a deposit of personal property as security for a debt; "his saxophone was in pledge")
2. pledge -- (someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group)
3. pledge, toast -- (a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event)
4. assurance, pledge -- (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")
Overview of verb pledge
The verb pledge has 5 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) pledge, plight -- (promise solemnly and formally; "I pledge that will honor my wife")
2. pledge, subscribe -- (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")
3. toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail -- (propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year")
4. pledge -- (give as a guarantee; "I pledge my honor")
5. pledge -- (bind or secure by a pledge; "I was pledged to silence")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pledge
4 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge
=> security interest
=> interest, stake
=> share, portion, part, percentage
=> assets
=> possession
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
pledge
=> member
=> associate
=> peer, equal, match, compeer
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
=> organism, being
=> living thing, animate thing
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
pledge, toast
=> drink
=> helping, portion, serving
=> small indefinite quantity, small indefinite amount
=> indefinite quantity
=> measure, quantity, amount
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
assurance, pledge
=> commitment, dedication
=> message, content, subject matter, substance
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun pledge
2 of 4 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge
=> pawn
Sense 4
assurance, pledge
=> guarantee, warrant, warrantee, warranty
=> guarantee
=> plight, troth
=> vow
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pledge
4 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge
=> security interest
Sense 2
pledge
=> member
Sense 3
pledge, toast
=> drink
Sense 4
assurance, pledge
=> commitment, dedication
Antonyms of noun pledge
Member Holonyms of noun pledge
Substance Holonyms of noun pledge
Part Holonyms of noun pledge
Member Meronyms of noun pledge
Substance Meronyms of noun pledge
Part Meronyms of noun pledge
Meronyms of noun pledge
Holonyms of noun pledge
Attributes of noun pledge
Derived Forms of noun pledge
3 of 4 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge
RELATED TO>(verb) pledge#4
=> pledge
Sense 3
pledge, toast
RELATED TO>(verb) pledge#3
=> toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
Sense 4
assurance, pledge
RELATED TO>(verb) pledge#5
=> pledge
RELATED TO>(verb) pledge#1
=> pledge, plight
Domain of noun pledge
Domain Terms of noun pledge
Familiarity of noun pledge
pledge used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun pledge
4 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge
> security interest
=> pledge
=> mortgage
=> conditional sale
=> collateral
=> lien
Sense 2
pledge
> member
=> Areopagite
=> brother
=> cabalist
=> charter member
=> commissioner
=> committee member
=> council member, councillor
=> homeboy
=> homegirl
=> huddler
=> inductee
=> joiner
=> kibbutznik
=> kolkhoznik
=> board member
=> clansman, clanswoman, clan member
=> club member
=> pledge
=> Rosicrucian
=> Rosicrucian
=> Rotarian
=> sister
=> sodalist
=> tribesman
Sense 3
pledge, toast
> drink
=> chaser
=> draft, draught, potation, tipple
=> pledge, toast
=> libation
=> eye opener
=> nightcap
=> hair of the dog
=> shandygaff, shandy
=> stirrup cup
=> sundowner
=> posset
=> syllabub, sillabub
=> sangaree, sangria
=> whiskey neat, whisky neat
=> whiskey on the rocks, whisky on the rocks
=> ice-cream soda, ice-cream float, float
=> milkshake, milk shake, shake
=> frappe
Sense 4
assurance, pledge
> commitment, dedication
=> oath, swearing
=> affirmation
=> promise
=> assurance, pledge
Meronyms of noun pledge
4 senses of pledge
Sense 2
pledge
=> member
=> associate
=> peer, equal, match, compeer
=> person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul
HAS PART: personality
HAS PART: trait
HAS PART: character, fiber, fibre
HAS PART: thoughtfulness
HAS PART: responsibility, responsibleness
HAS PART: integrity
HAS PART: nature
HAS PART: human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form, flesh
=> organism, being
HAS SUBSTANCE: tissue
HAS PART: cell
HAS PART: cell membrane, cytomembrane, plasma membrane
HAS PART: energid, protoplast
HAS PART: cytoplasm, cytol
HAS PART: cytoskeleton
HAS PART: microsome
HAS PART: Golgi body, Golgi apparatus, Golgi complex, dictyosome
HAS PART: nucleus, cell nucleus, karyon
HAS PART: nucleolus, nucleole
HAS PART: chromatin, chromatin granule
HAS PART: achromatin
HAS PART: linin
HAS PART: chromosome
HAS PART: nucleolus organizer, nucleolus organiser, nucleolar organizer, nucleolar organiser
HAS PART: gene, cistron, factor
HAS PART: chromatid
HAS PART: centromere, kinetochore
HAS PART: telomere
HAS PART: organelle, cell organelle, cell organ
HAS PART: vacuole
HAS PART: body part
HAS PART: corpus
Sense 3
pledge, toast
=> drink
=> helping, portion, serving
HAS PART: taste, mouthful
Holonyms of noun pledge
Grep of noun pledge
pledge
pledge taker
pledgee
pledger
Antonyms of verb pledge
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pledge
5 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge, plight
=> promise, assure
=> declare
=> state, say, tell
=> express, verbalize, verbalise, utter, give tongue to
Sense 2
pledge, subscribe
=> donate
=> give, gift, present
Sense 3
toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
=> honor, honour, reward
=> recognize, recognise
=> prize, value, treasure, appreciate
=> see, consider, reckon, view, regard
=> think, believe, consider, conceive
=> evaluate, pass judgment, judge
=> think, cogitate, cerebrate
Sense 4
pledge
=> consign, charge
=> entrust, intrust, trust, confide, commit
=> pass, hand, reach, pass on, turn over, give
=> transfer
Sense 5
pledge
=> oblige, bind, hold, obligate
=> relate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb pledge
3 of 5 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge, plight
=> vow
=> guarantee, vouch
=> covenant
=> covenant
Sense 3
toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
=> give
Sense 4
pledge
=> collateralize
=> give
=> hypothecate
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pledge
5 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge, plight
=> promise, assure
Sense 2
pledge, subscribe
=> donate
Sense 3
toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
=> honor, honour, reward
Sense 4
pledge
=> consign, charge
Sense 5
pledge
=> oblige, bind, hold, obligate
'Cause To' of verb pledge
Derived Forms of verb pledge
5 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge, plight
RELATED TO>(noun) pledger#1
=> pledger
RELATED TO>(noun) pledge#4
=> assurance, pledge
Sense 2
pledge, subscribe
RELATED TO>(noun) pledger#1
=> pledger
Sense 3
toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
RELATED TO>(noun) pledge#3
=> pledge, toast
Sense 4
pledge
RELATED TO>(noun) pledge#1
=> pledge
Sense 5
pledge
RELATED TO>(noun) pledge#4
=> assurance, pledge
Domain of verb pledge
Domain Terms of verb pledge
Familiarity of verb pledge
pledge used as a verb is common (polysemy count =5)
Sample Sentences of verb pledge
5 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge, plight
EX: They pledge to move
Sense 2
pledge, subscribe
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 3
toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 4
pledge
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 5
pledge
*> Somebody ----s somebody PP
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb pledge
5 senses of pledge
Sense 1
pledge, plight
> promise, assure
=> pledge, plight
=> swear off
=> contract, undertake
=> undertake, guarantee
Sense 2
pledge, subscribe
> donate
=> pledge, subscribe
Sense 3
toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
> honor, honour, reward
=> toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
=> ennoble, dignify
=> decorate
Sense 4
pledge
> consign, charge
=> pledge
=> pawn, soak, hock
=> check
=> check
Sense 5
pledge
> oblige, bind, hold, obligate
=> pledge
=> article
=> indenture, indent
=> tie down
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb pledge
Sense 1
pledge, plight
=> promise, assure
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Sense 2
pledge, subscribe
=> donate
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Sense 3
toast, drink, pledge, salute, wassail
=> honor, honour, reward
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Sense 4
pledge
=> consign, charge
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Sense 5
pledge
=> oblige, bind, hold, obligate
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Grep of verb pledge
pledge
Grep of adj pledge
pledged
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