Swear ¹

Definition: To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God for the truth of what is affirmed; to make a promise, threat, or resolve on oath; also, to affirm solemnly by some sacred object, or one regarded as sacred, as the Bible, the Koran, etc.

Swear ²

Definition: To give evidence on oath; as, to swear to the truth of a statement; he swore against the prisoner.

Swear ³

Definition: To make an appeal to God in an irreverant manner; to use the name of God or sacred things profanely; to call upon God in imprecation; to curse.

Swear ⁴

Definition: To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God for the truth of the declaration; to make (a promise, threat, or resolve) under oath.

Swear ⁵

Definition: To put to an oath; to cause to take an oath; to administer an oath to; ofetn followed by in or into; as, to swear witnesses; to swear a jury; to swear in an officer; he was sworn into office.

Swear ⁶

Definition: To declare or charge upon oath; as, he swore treason against his friend.

Swear ⁷

Definition: To appeal to by an oath.

swear ⁸

Definition: have confidence or faith in; "We can trust in God"; "Rely on your friends"; "bank on your good education"; "I swear by my grandmother''s recipes"

swear ⁹

Definition: utter obscenities or profanities; "The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"

swear ¹⁰

Definition: promise solemnly; take an oath

swear ¹¹

Definition: to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent"

swear ¹²

Definition: make a deposition; declare under oath