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Forswearing   Listen
verb
Forswear  v. t.  (past forswore; past part. forsworn; pres. part. forswearing)  
1.
To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations. "I... do forswear her."
2.
To deny upon oath. "Like innocence, and as serenely bold As truth, how loudly he forswears thy gold!"
To forswear one's self, to swear falsely; to perjure one's self. "Thou shalt not forswear thyself."
Synonyms: See Perjure.


Forswear  v. i.  (past forswore; past part. forsworn; pres. part. forswearing)  To swear falsely; to commit perjury.





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Forswearing" Quotes from Famous Books



... an Horrid Prophanation of the Holy and Dreadful Name of GOD, by cursing and swearing: Ah! there hath been so much Swearing and Forswearing amongst us, that no Nation under Heaven hath been more guilty in this than we; some by swearing rashly or ignorantly, some falsly, by breaking their Oaths. And imposing and taking ungodly unlawful Oaths and Bonds, whereby the Consciences of many have been polluted and seared, and many ruined and ...
— The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland


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