swear
/swˈɛr/
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Definitions
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utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"
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to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
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promise solemnly; take an oath
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make a deposition; declare under oath
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have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother''s recipes"