promise 1
verbdomain: v speaking
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
make a promise or commitment
EnglishDerivationally related form
promissory 1
adjective
relating to or having the character of a promise
promise 1
noun
a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
promisee 1
noun
a person to whom a promise is made
promiser 1
noun
a person who makes a promise
promisor 1
noun
a person who makes a promise
Hyponym
pledge 1
verb
promise solemnly and formally
swear off 1
verb
promise to abstain from
contract 1
verb
enter into a contractual arrangement
undertake 3
verb
promise to do or accomplish
