Definition of forswear

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

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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..
Renounce :: Renounce (v. t.) To cast off or reject deliberately; to disown; to dismiss; to forswear.
Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations..
Forswore :: Forswore () imp. of Forswear.
Forswearing :: Forswearing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forswea.
Forswearer :: Forswearer (n.) One who rejects of renounces upon oath; one who swears a false oath.
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..
Forsworn :: Forsworn () p. p. of Forswear.
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..
Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To swear falsely; to commit perjury.
Perjurer :: Perjurer (n.) One who is guilty of perjury; one who perjures or forswears, in any sense..
Forswear :: Forswear (v. i.) To deny upon oath.
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