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      [Verb]  | "promise" 


      1: to pledge to do, bring about, or provide

      2: warrant, assure

      3: betroth


      Origin: 15th century ;

      [Noun]  | "promised land" 


      1: something and especially a place or condition believed to promise final satisfaction or realization of hopes


      Origin: 1561 ;

      [Noun]  | "the Promised Land" 


      1: the land that was given to Abraham and his descendants according to the promise God made in the Bible

      2: a happy place or condition that someone wants to reach : a place where dreams or hopes can come true

      [Idiom]  | "promise (someone) the stars/moon/earth/world" 


      1: to promise (someone) that one will do or give something great or wonderful even though it is not possible

      [Adjective]  | "promised" 


      1: pledged in marriage;


        * e.g., " ... I cannot entertain your marriage proposal, for I am already promised to another "





      [Verb]  | "promised" 


      1: to make a solemn declaration of intent;


        * e.g., " ... they promised to keep in touch with us after they moved away "



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      2: to show signs of a favorable or successful outcome;


        * e.g., " ... given the cast, the new sitcom promises to be an excellent show "



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      [Verb]  | "promise" 


      1: to make a solemn declaration of intent;


        * e.g., " ... they promised to keep in touch with us after they moved away "



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      2: to show signs of a favorable or successful outcome;


        * e.g., " ... given the cast, the new sitcom promises to be an excellent show "



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      [Noun]  | "promised land" 


      1: an often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness;


        * e.g., " ... finally realized that the promised land doesn't exist "





      [Noun]  | "promised lands" 


      1: an often imaginary place or state of utter perfection and happiness;


        * e.g., " ... finally realized that the promised land doesn't exist "





       [ "promised" ]

      1: The past tense of Promise. Made sure they will do something or that something will happen.

        * e.g.,  ... "I promised to go to the park at 2:30pm" "He promised to stop with the jokes but he didn't stop" 

       [ "promising" ]

      1: Someone or something that has the potential to be awesome.

        * e.g.,  ... "He seems like a promising politician" (note: awesomeness, here, is rarely seen) 


       [ "promising" ]

      2: awesome potential hopeful valuable

        * e.g.,  ... "Her plan to invest in earplugs for the deaf sounds promising" 

       [ "Promise" ]

      1: The definition of Beautiful. The real meaning of 'One in a million'. Usually of exqusite natural beauty. Smart & Witty, headstrong & focussed. Determined, stubborn as hell! Loving and playful. The most fabulous smile, which lights up a room. Simply stunning inside and out. A diamond in the rough.

        * e.g.,  ... You are truely blessed if you ever meet a Promise... 

       [ "on a promise" ]

      1: In British English, "on a promise" simply means that you have arranged to or at least expect to have sex with someone in the near future - usually your regular partner.

        * e.g.,  ... Sorry, Dave. No drinks for me tonight. The wife found the handcuffs we used on our weddin' night, so it looks like I'm on a promise, know what I mean? 

       [ "promise" ]

      1: Something that many people make but few people keep.

        * e.g.,  ... I promise I'll pay you the money back. 

       [ "Promise" ]

      1: Something that you can't break. Ever.

        * e.g.,  ... "Promise?" - Finn 

       [ "Promise" ]

      1: Promise is a word and can be a used as a name promise is a young girl she is very goofy,smart,and love her family she as a funny laugh that make others langh

        * e.g.,  ... Promise a good funny girl 

       [ "Promise" ]

      1: A female that just wanna make money and stay out the way. Promises are very underestimated.

        * e.g.,  ... Promise is so cute and funny is shit. 

       [ "promise" ]

      1: something that you are committed to and you don't break what you say your committed to.

        * e.g.,  ... I promise to be forever yours. 

       [ "Promise" ]

      1: Basically, its a new way of lying. Mainly used by guys who want girls to get off their backs. Also see lies

        * e.g.,  ... Boy:I will always love you. 

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