forswear
Verb
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Verb
forswear (forswears, present participle forswearing; past forswore, past participle forsworn)
- (transitive) To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
- We forswear allegiance and support for the Economic Freedom Fighters.
- (intransitive) To commit perjury; to break an oath.
- French: nier, démentir, abjurer
- German: abschwören, entschieden bestreiten, strikt ablehnen, verzichten
- Russian: отрека́ться
- French: parjurer
- German: Meineid begehen
- Russian: лжесвиде́тельствовать
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