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Promise (Verb)

Meaning 1

Promise to undertake or give; "I promise you my best effort".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Related Words

  • Promisor (noun)
  • Promissory (adjective)
  • Promisee (noun)
  • Promise (noun)

Meaning 2

Make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election".

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Predict
  • Call
  • Foretell
  • Prognosticate
  • Forebode
  • Anticipate

Hypernyms

  • Pretend
  • Venture
  • Guess
  • Hazard

Hyponyms

  • Augur
  • Second-guess
  • Wager
  • Bet
  • Prophesy
  • Read
  • Calculate
  • Forecast
  • Outguess
  • Vaticinate

Meaning 3

Give grounds for expectations; "The new results were promising"; "The results promised fame and glory".

Classification

Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.

Related Words

  • Promise (noun)

Meaning 4

Make a promise or commitment.

Classification

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

Synonyms

  • Assure

Hyponyms

  • Undertake
  • Plight
  • Guarantee

Related Words

  • Promiser (noun)
  • Promisor (noun)
  • Promissory (adjective)
  • Promisee (noun)
  • Promise (noun)
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