make a promise

: behave, act

: to begin or seem to begin (an action)

: to cause to happen to or be experienced by someone

: the manner or style in which a thing is constructed

: brand

: the physical, mental, or moral constitution of a person

: a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified

: a legally binding declaration that gives the person to whom it is made a right to expect or to claim the performance or forbearance of a specified act

: reason to expect something

: to pledge to do, bring about, or provide

: warrant, assure

: betroth