7-Letter Words Containing: DGES

• feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight

• decorate with feathers

• grow feathers

• a refrigerator in which the coolant is pumped around by an electric motor

• United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)

• a deposit of personal property as security for a debt

• someone accepted for membership but not yet fully admitted to the group

• a drink in honor of or to the health of a person or event

• a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something

• promise solemnly and formally

• pay (an amount of money) as a contribution to a charity or service, especially at regular intervals

• propose a toast to

• give as a guarantee

• bind or secure by a pledge

• a tiny or scarcely detectable amount

• a smoky fire to drive away insects

• a blemish made by dirt

• make a smudge on; soil by smudging

• To live off the earnings of a prostitute.

• To not earn one's keep, to live off someone else or off welfare when one could be working.

• To avoid one's responsibilities; to leave it to others to perform duties that one is expected to perform.

• To do nothing, to be idle, especially when there is work to be done.

• To take some benefit and give nothing in return.

• a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation

• bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings

• accept or admit unwillingly

• a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed

• cover before cooking

• search (as the bottom of a body of water) for something valuable or lost

• remove with a power shovel, usually from a bottom of a body of water