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promise verb

  /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ , /ˈpɹɒmɪs/
  • (ambitransitive, ditransitive) To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.
 beloven

promise noun

  /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ , /ˈpɹɒmɪs/
  • (countable) an oath or affirmation; a vow.
 belofte
toezegging

promising adjective

  /ˈpɹɑmɪsɪŋ/ , /ˈpɹɒmɪsɪŋ/
  • Showing promise, and likely to develop in a desirable fashion.
 hoopgevend, veelbelovend
breach of promise
woordbreuk
promise the moon
loze beloftes doen
a promise is a promise
belofte maakt schuld
promise of marriage
huwelijksbelofte
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