From <span class="searchmatch">break</span> + <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>. <span class="searchmatch">break</span>-<span class="searchmatch">promise</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">break</span>-<span class="searchmatch">promises</span>) (obsolete, derogatory) An untrustworthy person; someone who habitually <span class="searchmatch">breaks</span> vows and promises...
<span class="searchmatch">break</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span> (third-person singular simple present <span class="searchmatch">breaks</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>, present participle <span class="searchmatch">breaking</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>, simple past broke one's promise...
<span class="searchmatch">break</span> a <span class="searchmatch">promise</span> (third-person singular simple present <span class="searchmatch">breaks</span> a <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>, present participle <span class="searchmatch">breaking</span> a <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>, simple past broke a <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>, past participle...
<span class="searchmatch">break</span>-<span class="searchmatch">promises</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">break</span>-<span class="searchmatch">promise</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">breaking</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span> present participle and gerund of <span class="searchmatch">break</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>...
<span class="searchmatch">breaks</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span> third-person singular simple present indicative of <span class="searchmatch">break</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>...
broke one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span> simple past of <span class="searchmatch">break</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>...
broken one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span> past participle of <span class="searchmatch">break</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>...
broken one's word) To <span class="searchmatch">break</span> a <span class="searchmatch">promise</span> one has made. Synonyms: go back on one's word, <span class="searchmatch">break</span> one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>, renege on one's <span class="searchmatch">promise</span> Antonyms: keep one's...
IPA(key): [japt͡sʼəʑən] епцӏыжьын • (jepcʼəźən) (transitive) to <span class="searchmatch">break</span>-<span class="searchmatch">promise</span>, to violate (an oath, <span class="searchmatch">promise</span>, agreement)...