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swearing

/sˈwɛɹɪŋ/ · 8 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. noun

    profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

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  2. 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

  3. verb

    utter obscenities or profanities

    The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street

  4. verb

    to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

    Before God I swear I am innocent

  5. verb

    promise solemnly; take an oath

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