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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Cojuror :: Cojuror (n.) One who swears to another's credibility.
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..
Ban :: Ban (v. i.) To curse; to swear.
Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To deny upon oath.
Unswear :: Unswear (v. i.) To recall an oath.
Sweat :: Swearing () a. & n. from Swear, v..
Swear :: Swear (v. i.) To give evidence on oath; as, to swear to the truth of a statement; he swore against the prisoner..
Curse :: Curse (v. i.) To utter imprecations or curses; to affirm or deny with imprecations; to swear.
Renounce :: Renounce (v. t.) To cast off or reject deliberately; to disown; to dismiss; to forswear.
Sworn :: Swore () imp. of Swear.
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..
Swearer :: Swearer (n.) One who swears; one who calls God to witness for the truth of his declaration.
Miswear :: Miswear (v. t.) To wear ill.
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..
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..
Mainswear :: Mainswear (v. i.) To swear falsely.
Swough :: Sworn () p. p. of Swear.
Outswear :: Outswear (v. t.) To exceed in swearing.
Conjurator :: Conjurator (n.) One who swears or is sworn with others; one bound by oath with others; a compurgator.
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