Definition of I swear
1
—used to stress that one is being absolutely honest I didn't do anything wrong. I swear.
2
informal
—used for emphasis I swear, every time I see her she's got a new boyfriend.
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“I swear.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/I%20swear. Accessed 19 Jun. 2021.
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