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Verb [English]

IPA: /fə(ɹ)ˈswɛə(ɹ)/, /fɔː(ɹ)ˈswɛə(ɹ)/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-forswear.wav Forms: forswears [present, singular, third-person], forswearing [participle, present], forswore [past], forsworn [participle, past]
Rhymes: -ɛə(ɹ) Etymology: From Middle English forsweren, from Old English forswerian (“to swear falsely”). Cognate with Old Saxon farswerian, Old High German farsweren, German verschwören. More at for- + swear. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forsweren|}} Middle English forsweren, {{inh|en|ang|forswerian||to swear falsely}} Old English forswerian (“to swear falsely”), {{cog|osx|farswerian}} Old Saxon farswerian, {{cog|goh|farsweren}} Old High German farsweren, {{cog|de|verschwören}} German verschwören, {{prefix|en|for|swear}} for- + swear Head templates: {{en-verb|forswears|forswearing|forswore|forsworn}} forswear (third-person singular simple present forswears, present participle forswearing, simple past forswore, past participle forsworn)
  1. (transitive) To renounce or deny something, especially under oath. Tags: transitive Synonyms: swear off Translations (to renounce or deny something, especially under oath): отричам под клетва (otričam pod kletva) (Bulgarian), ontkennen (Dutch), afzweren (Dutch), nier (French), démentir (French), abjurer (French), renegar (Galician), abschwören (German), entschieden bestreiten (German), strikt ablehnen (German), verzichten (German), επιορκώ (epiorkó) (Greek), отрека́ться (otrekátʹsja) [neuter] (Russian), yemin etmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-forswear-en-verb-72IFGzOZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with for-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with for-: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 80 20 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 70 30 Disambiguation of 'to renounce or deny something, especially under oath': 89 11
  2. (intransitive or reflexive) To commit perjury; to break an oath. Tags: intransitive, reflexive Synonyms: perjure, manswear, misswear Translations (to commit perjury): лъжесвидетелствам (lǎžesvidetelstvam) (Bulgarian), meineed plegen (Dutch), parjurer (French), Meineid begehen (German), ψευδορκώ (psevdorkó) (Greek), oati teka (Maori), лжесвиде́тельствовать (lžesvidételʹstvovatʹ) [neuter] (Russian), yalan yere yemin etmek (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-forswear-en-verb-hJNeHJcR Categories (other): English terms prefixed with for- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with for-: 51 49 Disambiguation of 'to commit perjury': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: foreswear

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "ontkennen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "afzweren"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "nier"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "démentir"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "abjurer"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "renegar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "abschwören"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "entschieden bestreiten"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "strikt ablehnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "verzichten"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epiorkó",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "επιορκώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "otrekátʹsja",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "отрека́ться"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to renounce or deny something, especially under oath",
      "word": "yemin etmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "lǎžesvidetelstvam",
      "sense": "to commit perjury",
      "word": "лъжесвидетелствам"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to commit perjury",
      "word": "meineed plegen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to commit perjury",
      "word": "parjurer"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to commit perjury",
      "word": "Meineid begehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "psevdorkó",
      "sense": "to commit perjury",
      "word": "ψευδορκώ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to commit perjury",
      "word": "oati teka"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "lžesvidételʹstvovatʹ",
      "sense": "to commit perjury",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "лжесвиде́тельствовать"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to commit perjury",
      "word": "yalan yere yemin etmek"
    }
  ],
  "word": "forswear"
}

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