promise
promise
nounDefinition of PROMISE
a person's solemn declaration that he or she will do or not do something <he made a promise to arrive on time, come hell or high water>
Related Words appointment, arrangement, commitment, engagement, obligation; agreement, compact, contract, covenant; assurance, guarantee, guaranty, undertaking; bail, bond, deposit, gage, pawn, security, token, warranty
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