[patiyān] (v) EN: pledge ; swear ; promise ; take an oath ; make a vow ; make a pledge ; declarerFR: promettre ; s'engager formellement (à faire qqch) ; faire le serment (de) ; se jurer (de)
[sadaēng jettanā] (v, exp) EN: disclose one's intention ; show one's hand / cards ; tip one's hand ; declare one's intentionFR: déclarer ses intentions ; manifester son intention ; jouer cartes sur table
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
(n) someone who claims to speak the truth, Syn. affirmer, avower, declarer, asseverator, Example:a bold asserter; a declarer of his intentions; affirmers of traditional doctrine; an asseverator of strong convictions; an avower of his own great intelligence