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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Swough :: Sworn () p. p. of Swear.
Forswearer :: Forswearer (n.) One who rejects of renounces upon oath; one who swears a false oath.
Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To swear falsely; to commit perjury.
Forswore :: Forswore () imp. of Forswear.
Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To deny upon oath.
Renounce :: Renounce (v. t.) To cast off or reject deliberately; to disown; to dismiss; to forswear.
Forsworn :: Forsworn () p. p. of Forswear.
Mainswear :: Mainswear (v. i.) To swear falsely.
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..
Forswearing :: Forswearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forswea.
Swearer :: Swear (v. t.) To appeal to by an oath.
Miswear :: Miswear (v. t.) To wear ill.
Manswear :: Manswear (v. i.) To swear falsely. Same as Mainswear.
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..
Dejeration :: Dejeration (n.) The act of swearing solemnly.
Ban :: Ban (v. i.) To curse; to swear.
Conjurator :: Conjurator (n.) One who swears or is sworn with others; one bound by oath with others; a compurgator.
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..
Imprecate :: Imprecate (v. t.) To invoke evil upon; to curse; to swear at.
Swearer :: Swearer (n.) One who swears; one who calls God to witness for the truth of his declaration.
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