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Synonyms
assure
hope
predict
foretell
prognosticate
call
forebode
anticipate
promise
verb
make a promise or commitment
promise to undertake or give:
"I promise you my best effort"
make a prediction about:
tell in advance
give grounds for expectations:
"The new results were promising"
noun
a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
grounds for feeling hopeful about the future:
"there is little or no promise that he will recover"
WordNet 2.1 Copyright 2005 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.