swear off

verb

swore off; swearing off; swears off
: to vow to abstain from : renounce
swear off smoking

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“Swear off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swear%20off. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.

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