Definition & Meaning of "forswear"in English

to forswear

to formally reject something, often a belief, behavior, or allegiance

Grammatical Information

Composition

derived

Action verb

Regular

Present tense

forswear

3rd person singular

forswears

Present participle

forswearing

Past simple

forswore

Past participle

forsworn

Examples

He vowed to forswear violence after years of conflict.

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