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swear

verb

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Parts of speech

Definitions

verb

  1. have faith or confidence in

verb

  1. utter obscenities or profanities

verb

  1. promise solemnly; take an oath

verb

  1. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

verb

  1. make a deposition; declare under oath

Example sentences

you can count on me to help you any time
Look to your friends for support
You can bet on that!
Depend on your family in times of crisis
The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street
Before God I swear I am innocent

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