swear in All languages combined

The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Synonyms (dijûn kirin, dan xeberan, çêr kirin, kufrî kirin): curse, execrate, turn the air blue Synonyms (sond xwarin): pledge, vow [Show more ▼] [Hide more ▲]

Categories (other): Deng bi îngilîzî, Îngilîzî Derived forms: answer, beswear, could have sworn, forswear, I swear, swear at, swear by, swear like a cutter, swear like a pagan, swear like a sailor, swear like a trooper, swear off, swear on a stack of Bibles, swear upon, swear out, swear to God, swear word, sweary, pinky swear, reswear, swear blind, swear down, swear in, swear off, swear on, swear on a stack, say you swear, swear the peace

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      "word": "vow"
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    {
      "sense": "dijûn kirin, dan xeberan, çêr kirin, kufrî kirin",
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      "word": "execrate"
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      "word": "turn the air blue"
    }
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    {
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    {
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    {
      "word": "sweary"
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      "word": "pinky swear"
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      "word": "reswear"
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      "word": "pledge"
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      "word": "vow"
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    {
      "sense": "dijûn kirin, dan xeberan, çêr kirin, kufrî kirin",
      "word": "curse"
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      "sense": "dijûn kirin, dan xeberan, çêr kirin, kufrî kirin",
      "word": "execrate"
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      "word": "turn the air blue"
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"swear" meaning in All languages combined

Verb [Îngilîzî]