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swore
(mass) | swore
- swear/swore/sworn |
swore
(encz) | swore,přísahal v: Zdeněk Brož |
swore
(encz) | swore,swear/swore/sworn v: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Swore
(gcide) | Swear \Swear\, v. i. [imp. Swore, formerly Sware; p. p.
Sworn; p. pr. & vb. n. Swearing.] [OE. swerien, AS.
swerian; akin to D. zweren, OS. swerian, OHG. swerien, G.
schw["o]ren, Icel. sverja, Sw. sv[aum]rja, Dan. svaerge,
Icel. & Sw. svara to answer, Dan. svare, Dan. & Sw. svar an
answer, Goth. swaran to swear, and perhaps to E. swarm.
[root]177. Cf. Answer.]
1. To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to
God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise,
threat, or resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by
some sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the
Bible, the Koran, etc.
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Ye shall swear by my name falsely. --Lev. xix.
12.
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I swear by all the Roman gods. --Shak.
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2. (Law) To give evidence on oath; as, to swear to the truth
of a statement; he swore against the prisoner.
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3. To make an appeal to God in an irreverant manner; to use
the name of God or sacred things profanely; to call upon
God in imprecation; to curse.
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[I] swore little; diced not above seven times a
week. --Shak.
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To swear by, to place great confidence in a person or
thing; to trust implicitly as an authority. "I simply
meant to ask if you are one of those who swear by Lord
Verulam." --Miss Edgeworth.
To swear off, to make a solemn vow, or a serious
resolution, to abstain from something; as, to swear off
smoking. [Slang]
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Swore
(gcide) | Swore \Swore\,
imp. of Swear.
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| | podobné slovo | definícia |
swore
(mass) | swore
- swear/swore/sworn |
swear/swore/sworn
(msas) | swear/swore/sworn
- swear, swore, sworn |
swear/swore/sworn
(msasasci) | swear/swore/sworn
- swear, swore, sworn |
forswore
(encz) | forswore,křivě přísahal Zdeněk Brožforswore,zapřisáhl se Zdeněk Brož |
swore
(encz) | swore,přísahal v: Zdeněk Brožswore,swear/swore/sworn v: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
swear/swore/sworn
(czen) | swear/swore/sworn,swearv: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překladswear/swore/sworn,sworev: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překladswear/swore/sworn,swornv: [neprav.] Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad |
Forswore
(gcide) | Forswore \For*swore"\,
imp. of Forswear.
[1913 Webster]Forswear \For*swear"\, v. t. [imp. Forswore; p. p. Forsworn;
p. pr. & vb. n. Forswearing.] [OE. forsweren, forswerien,
AS. forswerian; pref. for- + swerian to swear. See For-,
and Swear, v. i.]
1. To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce
earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations.
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I . . . do forswear her. --Shak.
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2. To deny upon oath.
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Like innocence, and as serenely bold
As truth, how loudly he forswears thy gold!
--Dryden.
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To forswear one's self, to swear falsely; to perjure one's
self. "Thou shalt not forswear thyself." --Matt. v. 33.
Syn: See Perjure.
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