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to break a promise
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to fail to fulfill a commitment or assurance given to someone
Example
Breaking a promise can erode trust in a relationship, so it's essential to communicate openly.
He always keeps his word and never breaks a promise.
John felt hurt when he discovered that his friend had crossed him by breaking a promise.
He always keeps to his word and never breaks a promise.
Breaking a promise and going back on your word can damage trust in relationships.
