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Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations..

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..

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..

Ban :: Ban (v. i.) To curse; 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.

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

Dejeration :: Dejeration (n.) The act of swearing solemnly.

Swear :: Swear (v. i.) To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by some sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the Bible, the Koran, etc..

Mainswear :: Mainswear (v. i.) To swear falsely.

Imprecate :: Imprecate (v. t.) To invoke evil upon; to curse; to swear at.

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..

Forswore :: Forswore () imp. of Forswear.

Perjure :: Perjure (v. t.) To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear; to corrupt; -- often used reflexively; as, he perjured himself..

Outswear :: Outswear (v. t.) To exceed in swearing.

Forswearing :: Forswearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forswea.

Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To deny upon oath.

Manswear :: Manswear (v. i.) To swear falsely. Same as Mainswear.

Compurgator :: Compurgator (n.) One who bears testimony or swears to the veracity or innocence of another. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager..

Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To swear falsely; to commit perjury.

Perjury :: Perjury (v.) False swearing.

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