Word Meanings - UNPROMISE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To revoke or annul, as a promise. Chapman.

Related words: (words related to UNPROMISE)

• REVOKER
  One who revokes.
• ANNUL
  1. To reduce to nothing; to obliterate. Light, the prime work of God, to me's extinct. And all her various objects of delight Annulled. Milton. 2. To make void or of no effect; to nullify; to abolish; to do away with; -- used appropriately of laws,
• ANNULARITY
  Annular condition or form; as, the annularity of a nebula. J. Rogers.
• ANNULOID
  Of or pertaining to the Annuloida.
• ANNULLER
  One who annuls.
• ANNULATE
  One of the Annulata.
• ANNULARY
  Having the form of a ring; annular. Ray.
• ANNULOIDA
  A division of the Articulata, including the annelids and allied groups; sometimes made to include also the helminths and echinoderms.
• ANNULARRY
  In an annular manner.
• PROMISER
  One who promises.
• REVOKE
  1. To call or bring back; to recall. The faint sprite he did revoke again, To her frail mansion of morality. Spenser. 2. Hence, to annul, by recalling or taking back; to repeal; to rescind; to cancel; to reverse, as anything granted by a special
• ANNULATA
  A class of articulate animals, nearly equivalent to Annelida, including the marine annelids, earthworms, Gephyrea, Gymnotoma, leeches, etc. See Annelida.
• ANNULLABLE
  That may be Annulled.
• ANNULOSE
  Of or pertaining to the Annulosa. (more info) 1. Furnished with, or composed of, rings or ringlike segments; ringed.
• REVOKEMENT
  Revocation. Shak.
• CHAPMAN
  akin to D. koopman, Sw. köpman, Dan. kiöpmand, G. kaufmann.f. Chap to 1. One who buys and sells; a merchant; a buyer or a seller. The word of life is a quick commodity, and ought not, as a drug to be obtruded on those chapmen who are unwilling
• ANNULOSA
  A division of the Invertebrata, nearly equivalent to the Articulata. It includes the Arthoropoda and Anarthropoda. By some zoölogists it is applied to the former only.
• ANNULATE; ANNULATED
  Of or pertaining to the Annulata. (more info) 1. Furnished with, or composed of, rings; ringed; surrounded by rings of color.
• ANNULUS
  Ring-shaped structures or markings, found in, or upon, various animals. (more info) 1. A ring; a ringlike part or space. A space contained between the circumferences of two circles, one within the other. The solid formed by a circle revolving
• PROMISE
  An engagement by one person to another, either in words or in writing, but properly not under seal, for the performance or nonperformance of some particular thing. The word promise is used to denote the mere engagement of a person, without regard
• COMPROMISE
  promise to abide by the decision of an arbiter, fr. compromittere to 1. A mutual agreement to refer matters in dispute to the decision of arbitrators. Burrill. 2. A settlement by arbitration or by mutual consent reached by concession on both
• UNPROMISE
  To revoke or annul, as a promise. Chapman.
• DISANNULLER
  One who disannuls.
• SEMIANNULAR
  Having the figure of a half circle; forming a semicircle. Grew.
• FOREPROMISED
  Promised beforehand; preëngaged. Bp. Hall.
• DISANNULMENT
  Complete annulment.
• COMPROMISER
  One who compromises.
• DISANNUL
  To annul completely; to render void or of no effect. For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul Isaiah xiv. 27. Note: The prefix in this word an its derivatives is intensive, and not negative.
• PENANNULAR
  Nearly annular; having nearly the form of a ring. "Penannular relics." D. Wilson.