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Opposite of a solemn promise or undertaking
Opposite of a solemn promise regarding one's future action or behavior
“You said we would be together for life, but your betrayal is tearing us apart!”
Opposite of a person given as a pledge or security for the performance of the conditions of a treaty or stipulations of any kind, on the performance of which the person is to be released
Opposite of an agreement
Opposite of a statement or assertion intended to inspire confidence
Opposite of a pledge or undertaking
“Territorial rejection or abandonment of children in the hospital is tantamount to a total disavowal of responsibility for their lives.”
Opposite of a firm decision to do or not to do something
“Father's debts have put them in a bad position, and his unwillingness to change his lifestyle will continue to hurt them.”
Opposite of a sum payable as a first installment or pledge on a purchase or contract
“The seller or the auctioneer could file a lawsuit seeking specific performance or other remedies, but usually, the forfeiture of the deposit is all that happens.”
Opposite of a sum of money or something else of value gambled on the outcome of a risky proposition
Opposite of an agreement, usually formal, between two or more parties
“The former city trader will join the job queue following a disagreement with the club's owner over transfer policy.”
Opposite of a written public announcement of intentions or of the terms of an agreement
Opposite of a call to a gathering of people to raise their glasses and drink together in honour of a person or thing, or an instance of drinking in this way
Opposite of a legal document authorizing actions or conduct related to the administration of justice
Opposite of a person who has been initiated into an organization or activity
“He demonstrated his class as a veteran of an elite unit of the Defense Forces.”
Opposite of a promise or agreement to do something, especially in the future
“His parents were a little bit concerned about his indifference towards getting fit.”
Opposite of a responsibility or duty assigned to someone
“They've dropped the cowardice charges, but he's going to be charged with dereliction of duty.”
(break) Opposite of to promise or make a guarantee to do something
(deny) Opposite of to promise or make a guarantee to do something
Opposite of to pledge or enter into a contract to do something
“There may be consequences if you break your contract with the company.”
Opposite of to provide, or transfer possession of, something to someone
“The snobbish community would selfishly withhold their time and money, ignoring the family in their time of need.”
Opposite of to give as security on a loan
Opposite of to set apart for a special use
Opposite of to enter into a formal and legally binding agreement
“The company would terminate its agreement with the vendor due to poor customer service.”
Opposite of to officially affirm or guarantee
Opposite of to bet money or something else in a gamble
Opposite of to make a guarantee on a condition
“The life insurer was forced last week to renege on its pledge.”
Opposite of to endow with a quality, ability, or asset
“Claims that the woman invoked a loa to curse him with insanity are invalidated by a complete lack of proof that he ever became insane.”
Opposite of to establish or stipulate as a previous condition
“Is the contract rigid enough to prevent any deviations from our agreement?”
Opposite of to gamble on the outcome of a game, race or event
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