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āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "swear"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ—āĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻ…āĻ­āĻĻā§āϰ āĻ­āĻžāώāĻž āĻŦā§āϝāĻŦāĻšāĻžāϰ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to use offensive or vulgar language in order to express strong emotions
Intransitive
to swear definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Frustrated with the situation, he began to swear loudly, expressing his discontent.
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻšāϤāĻžāĻļ āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇, āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻœā§‹āϰ⧇ āĻ—āĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰāϞ⧇āύ, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ…āϏāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧋āώ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•āĻžāĻļ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
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āĻļāĻĒāĻĨ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĻāĻžāĻŦāĻŋ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to state that what one is saying is true
Transitive: to swear that
to swear definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She swore on her professional reputation that the data was accurate.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒ⧇āĻļāĻžāĻĻāĻžāϰ āϏ⧁āύāĻžāĻŽā§‡āϰ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻļāĻĒāĻĨ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āϝ⧇ āϤāĻĨā§āϝāϗ⧁āϞāĻŋ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ• āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻļāĻĒāĻĨ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž

to strongly promise something, usually in serious or formal situations
Transitive: to swear to do sth
to swear definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She swears to always stand by her best friend's side.
āϏ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āϏ⧇āϰāĻž āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻļ⧇ āϏāĻŦāϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻĻāĻžāρāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāύ⧋āϰ āĻļāĻĒāĻĨ āύ⧇āϝāĻŧāĨ¤
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āĻļāĻĒāĻĨ āĻ•āϰāĻž, āĻļāĻĒāĻĨ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to require someone to make a formal declaration or promise while invoking a sacred or binding authority
Ditransitive: to swear sb to do sth | to swear sb to sth
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The jury was sworn to secrecy, promising not to discuss the case outside the courtroom.
āϜ⧁āϰāĻŋāϕ⧇ āĻ—ā§‹āĻĒāύ⧀āϝāĻŧāϤāĻžāϰ āĻļāĻĒāĻĨ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āφāĻĻāĻžāϞāϤ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻžāχāϰ⧇ āĻŽāĻžāĻŽāϞāĻž āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϞ⧋āϚāύāĻž āύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻļā§āϰ⧁āϤāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĨ¤

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