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gives one's word

gives one's word is the third-person singular simple present indicative of give one's word.

Meaning of give one's word

Verb

give one's word (third-person singular simple present gives one's word, present participle giving one's word, simple past gave one's word, past participle given one's word)

  1. To promise.

Questions about gives one's word

What is gives one's word the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gives one's word is the third-person singular simple present indicative of give one's word.

Words near gives one's word in the dictionary

  1. gives one's best
  2. gives one's head a shake
  3. gives one's left nut
  4. gives one's notice
  5. gives one's right arm
  6. gives one's word
  7. gives oneself airs
  8. gives out
  9. gives over
  10. gives pause
  11. gives paw

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