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swear

verb B1
MEANING IN ENGLISH

to make a solemn statement or promise on oath; to take an oath

In context

01

I swear to tell the whole truth in court.

02

Please do not swear in front of young children.

Synonyms

vow,curse,pledge

Antonyms

bless,praise,deny

Collocations

swear an oath,swear allegiance,swear in

Verb forms

Past: swore · Past participle: sworn · -ing: swearing

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗