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Definition of swear

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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..

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Conjurator :: Conjurator (n.) One who swears or is sworn with others; one bound by oath with others; a compurgator.

Sweat :: Swearing () a. & n. from Swear, v..

Nonjuring :: Nonjuring (a.) Not swearing allegiance; -- applied to the party in Great Britain that would not swear allegiance to William and Mary, or their successors..

Swearer :: Swear (v. t.) To appeal to by an 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..

Abjure :: Abjure (v. t.) To renounce upon oath; to forswear; to disavow; as, to abjure allegiance to a prince. To abjure the realm, is to swear to abandon it forever..

Swear :: Swearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swea.

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

Curse :: Curse (v. i.) To utter imprecations or curses; to affirm or deny with imprecations; to swear.

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

Swarf :: Sware () imp. of Swear.

Forswearer :: Forswearer (n.) One who rejects of renounces upon oath; one who swears a false oath.

Swear :: Swear (v. t.) To declare or charge upon oath; as, he swore treason against his friend..

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

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

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..

Miswear :: Miswear (v. t.) To wear ill.

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

Swearing :: Swearer (n.) A profane person; one who uses profane language.

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