Pledged Definition

pledged
adjective
  1. bound by or as if by an oath; "according to an early tradition became his sworn brother"; "sworn enemies"

"Pledged" in song lyrics

See how pledged is used in real songs:

  • "So with halo in place and my thankfulness pledged"
    Buck 65 — Track 13
  • "They say I am better off dead so allegiance was pledged"
    Gospel Gangstas — Operation Liquidation

Usage tips for "pledged"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "pledged" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for pledged to find words that pair well.

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