promised
/ˈpɹɑ.mɪst/ adjective A2- Predicted; expected; anticipated.
- Under obligation to some future commitment, such as a marriage or vocation.
- Due to become manifest because of a past promise.
From the library
“You promised to tell me your history, you know,” said Alice, “and why it is you hate—C and D,” she added in a whisper, half afraid that it would be offended again.
“She has promised to marry our Richard.
“They have promised me this.
“I suppose we’ll stay a little while to rest the mare,” said Marilla, “but I promised Matthew I’d be home early.
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