The meaning of PROMISE is a declaration that one will do or refrain from doing something specified. How to use promise in a sentence.

PROMISED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of promise 2. to tell someone that you will certainly do…. Learn more.

1. To commit oneself by a promise to do or give; pledge: left but promised to return. 2. To afford a basis for expecting: thunderclouds that promise rain.

PROMISE definition: a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one. See examples of promise used in a sentence.

Definition of 'promised' promised in British English (ˈprɒmɪst ) adjective agreed, assured or undertaken to be given, done or take place

to engage or undertake by promise (usually used with an infinitive or a clause as object): She promised to go tomorrow. to make a promise of (some specified act, gift, etc.): to promise help.

Definition of promise verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

A promise is an agreement to do or not do something. Also, when you have potential, you show promise. If your parents say you can go for ice cream and then it doesn't happen, you'll probably say, …

The governor promised that the prisoners would receive a fair trial. She promised to announce the results tomorrow. International organizations have promised aid. I promise to be careful.

Synonyms for PROMISED: committed, engaged, betrothed, affianced, bespoke, vowed, swore, pledged; Antonyms of PROMISED: unattached