Definition of swear

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Swear (v. i.) To give evidence on oath; as, to swear to the truth of a statement; he swore against the prisoner..

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Dejeration :: Dejeration (n.) The act of swearing solemnly.
Swear :: Swear (v. t.) To put to an oath; to cause to take an oath; to administer an oath to; -- ofetn followed by in or into; as, to swear witnesses; to swear a jury; to swear in an officer; he was sworn into office..
Curse :: Curse (v. i.) To utter imprecations or curses; to affirm or deny with imprecations; to swear.
Swear :: Swear (v. i.) To make an appeal to God in an irreverant manner; to use the name of God or sacred things profanely; to call upon God in imprecation; to curse.
Dejerate :: Dejerate (v. i.) To swear solemnly; to take an oath.
Ban :: Ban (v. i.) To curse; to swear.
Misswear :: Misswear (v. i.) To swear falsely.
Oath :: Oath (n.) A careless and blasphemous use of the name of the divine Being, or anything divine or sacred, by way of appeal or as a profane exclamation or ejaculation; an expression of profane swearing..
Perjury :: Perjury (v.) False swearing.
Outswear :: Outswear (v. t.) To exceed in swearing.
Swearer :: Swear (v. t.) To appeal to by an oath.
Imprecate :: Imprecate (v. t.) To invoke evil upon; to curse; to swear at.
Swear :: Swear (v. i.) To give evidence on oath; as, to swear to the truth of a statement; he swore against the prisoner..
Profane :: Profane (a.) Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain; given to swearing; blasphemous; as, a profane person, word, oath, or tongue..
Abjuration :: Abjuration (n.) The act of abjuring or forswearing; a renunciation upon oath; as, abjuration of the realm, a sworn banishment, an oath taken to leave the country and never to return..
Forswore :: Forswore () imp. of Forswear.
Forswearing :: Forswearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forswea.
Manswear :: Manswear (v. i.) To swear falsely. Same as Mainswear.
Verge :: Verge (n.) The stick or wand with which persons were formerly admitted tenants, they holding it in the hand, and swearing fealty to the lord. Such tenants were called tenants by the verge..
Swear :: Swear (v. t.) To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God for the truth of the declaration; to make (a promise, threat, or resolve) under oath..
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