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Pledged
- verb - bind or secure by a pledge; "I was pledged to silence"
- bound by or as if by an oath; "according to an early tradition became his sworn brother"; "sworn enemies"
- give as a guarantee; "I pledge my honor"
- 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"
- promise solemnly and formally; "I pledge that I will honor my wife"
- propose a toast to; "Let us toast the birthday girl!"; "Let's drink to the New Year"
Pleopod
- noun - one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming
Plodded
- verb - walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone"
Plonked
- verb - set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He plonked the money on the table"; "He plonked himself into the sofa"
Plopped
- verb - drop something with a plopping sound
- drop with the sound of something falling into water
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He plonked the money on the table"; "He plonked himself into the sofa"
Plotted
- verb - devise the sequence of events in (a literary work or a play, movie, or ballet); "the writer is plotting a new novel"
- make a plat of; "Plat the town"
- make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
- plan secretly, usually something illegal; "They plotted the overthrow of the government"
- planned in advance; "with malice aforethought"
Plucked
- verb - having the feathers removed, as from a pelt or a fowl; "a plucked chicken"; "an unfeathered goose"
- look for and gather; "pick mushrooms"; "pick flowers"
- of a stringed instrument; sounded with the fingers or a plectrum
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion; "he plucked the strings of his mandolin"
- pull or pull out sharply; "pluck the flowers off the bush"
- rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
- strip of feathers; "pull a chicken"; "pluck the capon"
Plugged
- verb - (of a coin) altered by the insertion of a plug of base metal
- completely obstructed or closed off; "the storm was responsible for many blocked roads and bridges"; "the drain was plugged"
- deliver a quick blow to; "he punched me in the stomach"
- fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
- insert a plug into; "plug the wall"
- insert as a plug; "She plugged a cork in the wine bottle"
- make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
- persist in working hard; "Students must plug away at this problem"
Plumbed
- verb - adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical
- examine thoroughly and in great depth
- measure the depth of something
- weight with lead
Plumped
- verb - drop sharply; "The stock market plummeted"
- give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number; "I plumped for the losing candidates"
- make fat or plump; "We will plump out that poor starving child"
- set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise; "He plonked the money on the table"; "He plonked himself into the sofa"