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promise[2,verb] promising

Main Entry: ²promise
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): prom·ised; prom·is·ing
1 : to give a promise about one's own actions <I promise to clean my room this afternoon>
2 : to give reason to expect <dark clouds promising rain>
- prom·i·sor /präm--s()r/ noun

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