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Definition of swear

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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..

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Marry :: Marry (interj.) Indeed ! in truth ! -- a term of asseveration said to have been derived from the practice of swearing by the Virgin Mary.

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

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

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

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

Renounce :: Renounce (v. t.) To cast off or reject deliberately; to disown; to dismiss; to forswear.

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

Forsworn :: Forsworn () p. p. of Forswear.

Dejerate :: Dejerate (v. i.) To swear solemnly; to take an oath.

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

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

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

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..

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

Swarf :: Sware () imp. of Swear.

Unswear :: Unswear (v. i.) To recall an oath.

Swearer :: Swearer (n.) One who swears; one who calls God to witness for the truth of his declaration.

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

Unswear :: Unswear (v. t.) To recant or recall, as an oath; to recall after having sworn; to abjure..

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..