Associations to the word «Fledge» - Word Associations Network

Noun

FLEDGE, verb. (transitive) To care for a young bird until it is capable of flight.

FLEDGE, verb. (intransitive) To grow, cover or be covered with feathers.

FLEDGE, verb. (transitive) To decorate with feathers.

FLEDGE, adjective. (archaic) Feathered; furnished with feathers or wings; able to fly.

FLEDGE, verb. Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.

FLEDGE, verb. Decorate with feathers; "fledge an arrow".

FLEDGE, verb. Grow feathers; "The young sparrows are fledging already".

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.

Leo Tolstoy