promised
/ˈpɹɒm.ɪst//ˈpɹɑ.mɪst/
verb
- 1
To commit to (some action or outcome), or to assure (a person) of such commitment; to make an oath or vow.
“He promised to never return to this town again.”
- 2
To give grounds for expectation, especially of something good.
“The clouds promise rain.”
Synonyms
adjective
- 1
Predicted; expected; anticipated.
- 2
Under obligation to some future commitment, such as a marriage or vocation.
- 3
Due to become manifest because of a past promise.
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