Swareverb
(archaic) swear
Swarenoun
(obsolete) swear
Sware
imp. of Swear.
Swearverb
(ambitransitive) To take an oath.
Swearverb
(ambitransitive) To use offensive language.
Swearverb
To be lazy; rest for a short while during working hours.
Swearnoun
A swear word.
Swearadjective
Heavy.
Swearadjective
Top-heavy; too high.
Swearadjective
Dull; heavy; lazy; slow; reluctant; unwilling.
Swearadjective
Niggardly.
Swearadjective
A lazy time; a short rest during working hours (especially field labour); a siesta.
Swearverb
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.
Swearverb
To give evidence on oath; as, to swear to the truth of a statement; he swore against the prisoner.
Swearverb
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.
Swearverb
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.
Swearverb
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.
Swearverb
To declare or charge upon oath; as, he swore treason against his friend.
Swearverb
To appeal to by an oath.
Swearverb
utter obscenities or profanities;
Swearverb
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true;
Swearverb
promise solemnly; take an oath
Swearverb
make a deposition; declare under oath
Swearverb
have confidence or faith in;
Swearverb
make a solemn statement or promise undertaking to do something or affirming that something is the case
Swearverb
take (an oath)
Swearverb
take a solemn oath as to the truth of (a statement)
Swearverb
make (someone) promise to observe a certain course of action
Swearverb
use offensive language, especially as an expression of anger