promising

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Root: promise

To make declaration or give assurance of some benefit to be conferred; to pledge or engage to bestow. Ip law, a declaration, verbal or written, made by one person to another for a good or valuable consideration, in the nature of a covenant, by which the promiser binds himself, and as the case may be, his legal representatives, to do or forbear some act; and gives to the promisee a legal right to.

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Every occurrence of “promising”