pledge vs toast

toast vs pledge

pledge and toast both are nouns.

pledge and toast both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pledge	Yes	No	Yes	No
toast	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pledge and toast are synonyms defined as:

pledge and toast: a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event

As verbs, pledge and toast are synonyms defined as:

pledge and toast: propose a toast to

Other synonyms of pledge include drink, salute, wassail.

pledge (noun)	toast (noun)
a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something	slices of bread that have been toasted
a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event	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 celebrity who receives much acclaim and attention
a deposit of personal property as security for a debt	a person in desperate straits; someone doomed

pledge (verb)	toast (verb)
promise solemnly and formally	make brown and crisp by heating
bind or secure by a pledge	propose a toast to
give as a guarantee
propose a toast to
pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals

Difference between pledge and toast

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