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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 something deposited or pledged as a guarantee of the fulfillment of an undertaking or loan
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 a statement or assertion intended to inspire confidence
Opposite of a sum of money or something else of value gambled on the outcome of a risky proposition
Opposite of a sum payable as a first instalment on the purchase of something or as a pledge for a contract, the balance being payable later
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 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 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 responsibility or duty assigned to someone
Opposite of to promise or make a guarantee to do something
Opposite of to transfer the possession of something to someone
“Edith would gratefully take the doll her father gave her.”
Opposite of to state with assurance that a report or fact is true
“Brad would deny all of the accusations that had been leveled against him.”
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 officially affirm or guarantee
Opposite of to give as security on a loan
Opposite of to set apart for a special use
Opposite of bet money or something else in a gamble
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 promise or make certain
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 gamble (money or something else of value) on the outcome of a game or race
Opposite of to establish or stipulate as a previous condition
“Is the contract rigid enough to prevent any deviations from our agreement?”
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