forswore

variants also foreswore
past tense of forswear

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for forswore
Verb
  • Using simple yet incandescent prose, Paine renounced, repudiated and ridiculed at a clip seldom witnessed in print before or since.
    Matthew Redmond, The Conversation, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Advertisement Lee also renounced any concept of gender roles, longing for full social equality regardless of gender or race.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nevertheless, Ashley and Locke did not want the HALT Act to be repealed.
    Jennifer Gonnerman, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The healthcare program wasn’t repealed.
    David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Forswore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forswore. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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