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Fledge   /flɛdʒ/   Listen
Fledge

verb
(past & past part. fledged; pres. part. fledging)
1.
Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
2.
Decorate with feathers.  Synonym: flight.
3.
Grow feathers.  Synonym: feather.






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"Fledge" Quotes from Famous Books



... they think I do," he said. "I've lived on th' moor with 'em so long. I've watched 'em break shell an' come out an' fledge an' learn to fly an' begin to sing, till I think I'm one of 'em. Sometimes I think p'raps I'm a bird, or a fox, or a rabbit, or a squirrel, or even a beetle, an' ...
— The Secret Garden • Frances Hodgson Burnett



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