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underpromise

verb

Etymology

From under- + promise.

  1. derived from prōmissum — “a promise”
  2. derived from prōmissa
  3. derived from promesse
  4. inherited from promis
  5. prefixed as underpromise — “under + promise”

Definitions

  1. To promise less than one expects to do.

The neighborhood

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