swear

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swear Definition

• (v) utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"
• (v) to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
• (v) promise solemnly; take an oath
• (v) make a deposition; declare under oath
• (v) 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"

swear Synonyms

• affirm
• assert
• aver
• avow
• bank
• blaspheme
• curse
• cuss
• depone
• depose
• imprecate
• rely
• swan
• swear
• trust
• verify