break one's word

break one's word

Violate or fail to observe a promise or contract one has made. For example, You can trust him implicitly; I've never known him to break his word. [c. a.d. 1000]

See also: break, word

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Mahalah		-	Biblical
Kristopher		KRIS-tə-fər	English
Toal		-	Irish
Reneer		rə-NAYR	Limburgish
Rosetta		ro-ZET-tah	Italian
Joel		['dʒəuəl]

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