swear
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～ make a deposition; declare under oath
swear
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～ utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"
swear
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～ promise solemnly; take an oath
swear off
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～ promise to abstain from; "I have sworn off cigarettes altogether"
swear out
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～ deliver a warrant or summons to someone; "He was processed by the sheriff"
swear
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～ have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
swear in
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～ administer on oath to; "The speaker of the House swore in the new President"
swear
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～ to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"
swearing
— Noun
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～ a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
swearing
— Noun
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～ profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"