Related Words for swear by

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swear
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Verb, Verb
swear in
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Phrase, Verb
testify
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Verb
vouch for
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Phrase, Verb
administer
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Verb
avow
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Verb
vouch
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Verb
attest
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Adjective
verify
/xx
Verb
pledge
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Noun
bless
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Verb
affirm
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Verb
rely on
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Phrase, Verb
call on
//
Phrase, Verb
sacrament
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Noun
invoke
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Verb
implore
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Verb
undertake
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Verb
insist
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Verb
give
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Verb
speak to
/x
Phrase, Verb
confess
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Verb
lie upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
contract
/x
Noun
believe in
x/x
Phrase, Verb
bear witness
//x
Phrase, Verb
rely upon
x/x/
Phrase, Verb
protest
/x
Noun
answer for
/x/
Phrase, Verb
warrant
/x
Noun
rely
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Verb
guarantee
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Noun
assure
x/
Verb
conjure
/x
Verb
justify
/xx
Verb
bank on
//
Phrase, Verb
ascribe
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Verb
draw upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
able
/x
Adjective
endorse
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Verb
proclaim
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Verb
assert
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Verb
proverb
/x
Noun
profess
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Verb
call forth
//
Phrase, Verb
covenant
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Noun
enforce
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Verb
certify
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Verb
assume
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Verb
pronounce
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Verb
claim
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Noun
draw on
//
Phrase, Verb
exemplify
x/xx
Verb
vindicate
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Verb
warranty
/xx
Noun
witness
/x
Noun
promise
/x
Noun
reach for
//
Phrase, Verb
rest on
//
Phrase, Verb
depose
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Verb
call upon
/x/
Phrase, Verb
ordain
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Verb
uphold
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Verb
require
x/x
Verb
underwrite
/xx
Verb
stand by
//
Phrase, Verb
take on faith
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Phrase, Verb
ensure
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Verb
speak of
//
Phrase, Verb
symbolize
/xx
Verb
abide by
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Phrase, Verb
bespeak
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Verb
confide
x/
Verb
speak for
//
Phrase, Verb
declare
x/
Verb
entreat
x/
Verb
enable
x/x
Verb
voucher
/x
Noun
pray
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Verb
wish
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Noun
prove
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Verb
summon
/x
Verb
consecrate
/xx
Verb
hold to
//
Phrase, Verb
make good on
///
Phrase, Verb
enjoin
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Verb
enunciate
x/xx
Verb
have it
//
Phrase, Verb
lean on
//
Phrase, Verb
keep
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Verb
prophesy
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Noun
trust
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Noun
entrust
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Verb
venerate
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Verb
threaten
/x
Verb
devote
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Verb
honor
/x
Noun
secure
x/
Adjective
solicit
x/x
Verb
believe
x/
Verb
recommend
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Verb
laud
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Noun
bring up
//
Phrase, Verb
sanctify
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Verb
bring forth
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Phrase, Verb
call for
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Phrase, Verb
adore
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Verb
appeal
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Noun
aphorism
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Noun
convene
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Verb
postulate
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Noun
cite
/
Verb
aver
/x
Noun
encourage
x/x
Verb
pay homage to
//x/
Phrase, Verb
stipulate
/xx
Verb
glorify
/xx
Verb
confide in
x/x
Phrase, Verb
look upon
/xx
Phrase, Verb
adhere
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Verb
celebrate
/xx
Verb
allege
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Verb
hand
/
Noun
signify
/xx
Verb
revere
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Name
keep to
//
Phrase, Verb
call out
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
elevate
/xx
Verb
make sure
//
Phrase, Verb
adjectival
/xxx
Adjective, Noun
adjective
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
adverb
/x
Noun, Verb
affirmation
xx/x
Noun
angry
/x
Adjective, Verb
attributive
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
bad
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Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
bank
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Noun, Verb
bet
/
Verb, Noun
bible
/x
Name
blaspheme
/x
Verb, Noun
boast
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Verb, Noun
catch
/
Verb, Noun
cognate
/x
Adjective, Noun
combine
/x
Verb, Noun
count on
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Phrase, Verb
credit
/x
Noun, Verb
cross
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
curse
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Noun, Verb
cuss
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Noun, Verb
damn
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Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun
damnation
x/x
Noun
depend on
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Phrase, Verb
depend upon
x/x/
Phrase, Verb
distrust
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Noun, Verb
emphatically
x/xx
Adverb
foul
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
god
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Name, Verb
guide
/
Noun, Verb
hate
/
Verb, Noun
hint
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Noun, Verb
hold
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
inflected
x/x
Adjective
jure
/
Noun
juror
/x
Noun
jury
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
lean
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Adjective, Verb, Noun
lend
/
Verb, Noun
lie
/
Verb, Noun
locative
/xx
Adjective, Noun
look to
//
Phrase, Verb
mad
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Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
mistrust
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Noun, Verb
oath
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Noun, Verb
pay
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
reckon on
/x/
Phrase, Verb
shoot
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Verb, Noun
suspect
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Verb, Noun, Adjective
swan
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Noun, Verb
tell
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Verb, Noun
truth
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Noun, Verb
vow
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Noun, Verb
word
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Noun, Verb