The meaning of PROMISE is a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified. How to use promise in a sentence.

[ + to infinitive ] He promised faithfully to call me every week. [ + that ] The government have promised that they'll reduce taxes. [ + (that) ] Promise me (that) you won't tell him. I'll look for some while I'm at …

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.

Definition of promise verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Promised is the past tense of the verb "promise." It refers to a commitment or assurance made by someone to do or not do something in the future, often giving their word or guarantee.

Definition of 'promised' promised in British English (ˈprɒmɪst ) adjective agreed, assured or undertaken to be given, done or take place

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to engage or undertake by promise (usually used with an infinitive or a clause as object): She promised to go tomorrow. to make a promise of (some specified act, gift, etc.): to promise help.

Promise definition: Indication of something favorable to come; expectation.