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promises
noun(prom-ise)
a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified
promises
noun(prom-ise)
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
promises
noun(prom-ise)
reason to expect something; especially : ground for expectation of success, improvement, or excellence
promises
verb(prom-ise)
to pledge to do, bring about, or provide
promises
verb(prom-ise)
warrant, assure
promises
verb(prom-ise)
betroth

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