"I promise it's not as weird as it sounds ... " Crossword Clue

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PROMISE (verb)
1. make a prediction about; tell in advance
2. make a promise or commitment
PROMISE (noun)
1. grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
2. a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
WEIRD (adjective)
1. suggesting the operation of supernatural influences
2. strikingly odd or unusual
WEIRD (noun)
1. fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters

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