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oath
noun
A commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
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ˈəʊθ
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noun
A commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
noun
Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
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noun
A solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior
“They took an oath of allegiance”
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They took an oath of allegiance
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