Forswear

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To renounce or repudiate under oath.
  • v. To renounce seriously.
  • v. To disavow under oath; deny.
  • v. To make (oneself) guilty of perjury.
  • verb-intransitive. To swear falsely; commit perjury.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
  • v. To commit perjury.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations.
  • v. To deny upon oath.
  • verb-intransitive. To swear falsely; to commit perjury.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To reject or renounce upon oath; renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations; abjure.
  • To deny upon oath or with strong asseveration.
  • Synonyms Renounce, Recant, Abjure, etc. See renounce. For forswear one's self, see perjure.
  • To swearfalsely; commit perjury.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
    • Verb Form
    forswearing    forswears    forswore    forsworn   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    repudiate    disown    renounce   
    Cross Reference
    to forswear one's self   
    Variant
    forswore    forsworn   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    perjure    abjure    abandon    deny   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Adair    Aer    Altair    Astaire    Ayre   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    disclaim    suborner    lr    fornicator    larn   
     
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