promise etc
111redeem — /rəˈdim / (say ruh deem) verb (t) 1. to buy or pay off; clear by payment: to redeem a mortgage. 2. to buy back, as after a tax sale or a mortgage foreclosure. 3. to recover (something pledged or mortgaged) by payment or other satisfaction: to… …
112binding — [bīn′diŋ] n. 1. the action of a person or thing that binds 2. a thing that binds, as a) the fastenings on a ski for the boot b) a band or bandage c) tape used in sewing to strengthen seams, edges, etc. d) the covers and backing of a book …
113rue — rue1 [ro͞o] vt. rued, ruing [ME reowen < OE hreowan, akin to Ger reuen, to regret, ON hryggr, sorrowful, prob. < IE base * kreu , to strike, beat > Gr krouein] 1. to feel remorse or repentance for (a sin, fault, etc.) 2. to wish (an act …
114belie — v.tr. (belying) 1 give a false notion of; fail to corroborate (its appearance belies its age). 2 a fail to fulfil (a promise etc.). b fail to justify (a hope etc.). Etymology: OE beleogan (as BE , leogan LIE(2)) …
115Scouting in Nauru — Nauru is one of 35 countries where Scouting exists (be it embryonic or widespread) but where there is no National Scout Organization which is yet a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. Scouting in Nauru is closely tied to… …
116James Strauss — James Dean Strauss (born July 3, 1929) is an American theologian who was professor of theology and philosophy at Lincoln Christian Seminary from 1967 1994. He has been described by many as the Einstein of the Restoration Movement. LifeHe was born …
117Thrown Away — is the title of a short story by Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in the first Indian edition of Plain Tales from the Hills in 1888, and in subsequent editions of that collection. It is the story of an unnamed Boy who has been brought up… …
118violation — violational, adj. /vuy euh lay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of violating. 2. the state of being violated. 3. a breach, infringement, or transgression, as of a law, rule, promise, etc.: He was fined for a traffic violation. 4. desecration; profanation:… …
119make good on — verb to fulfill (a promise etc) See Also: make good …
120Hostage — A person delivered into the hands of another as a security for the performance of some promise, etc. (2 Kings 14:14; 2 Chr. 25:24) …
