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Promiser
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Promiser
see synonyms of promiserverb
1. (often foll by to; when tr, may take a clause as object or an infinitive)
to give an assurance of (something to someone); undertake (to do something) in the future
I promise that I will come
2. (transitive)
to undertake to give (something to someone)
he promised me a car for my birthday
3. (when tr, takes an infinitive)
to cause one to expect that in the future one is likely (to be or do something)
she promises to be a fine soprano
4. (usually passive)
to engage to be married; betroth
I'm promised to Bill
5. (transitive)
to assure (someone) of the authenticity or inevitability of something (often in the parenthetic
phrase I promise you, used to emphasize a statement)
there'll be trouble, I promise you
noun
6.
an undertaking or assurance given by one person to another agreeing or guaranteeing to do or give something, or not to do or give something, in the future
7.
indication of forthcoming excellence or goodness
a writer showing considerable promise
8.
the thing of which an assurance is given
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Promiser
see synonyms of promiser noun
1.
an oral or written agreement to do or not to do something; vow
2.
indication, as of a successful prospect or future; basis for expectation
3.
something promised
verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈpromised or ˈpromising
4.
to make a promise
5.
to give a basis for expectation
often with well or fair verb transitive
6.
to make a promise of (something) to somebody
7.
to engage or pledge
followed by an infinitive or a clause to promise to go
8.
to give a basis for expecting
9. Informal
to declare emphatically; assure
10. Archaic
to pledge to give in marriage
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Promiser
see synonyms of promisern.
1.
a. A declaration assuring that one will or will not do something; a vow.
b. Something promised.
2. Indication of something favorable to come; expectation: a promise of spring in the air.
3. Indication of future excellence or success: a player of great promise.
v. prom·ised, prom·is·ing, prom·is·es
v.tr.
1. To commit oneself by a promise to do or give; pledge: left but promised to return.
2. To afford a basis for expecting: thunderclouds that promise rain.
v.intr.
1. To make a declaration assuring that something will or will not be done.
2. To afford a basis for expectation: an enterprise that promises well.
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