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prom·ise
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oath
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.: to testify upon oath. -
pledge
a solemn promise or agreement to do or refrain from doing something: a pledge of aid; a pledge not to wage war. -
breach of promise
(formerly) failure to carry out one's promise to marry -
keep
to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change. -
pollicitation
an offer or promise not yet accepted by the person to whom it was made. -
promissory
containing or implying a promise.