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Synonyms & Antonyms of swearing
(Entry 1 of 2)
as in profanity, cursing
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swearing
verb
present participle of swear
Synonyms of swearing (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to use offensive or indecent language
- no one is allowed to swear in this house
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2
to make a solemn declaration of intent
- swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth
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3
to make a solemn declaration under oath for the purpose of establishing a fact
- the sworn statement of the witness was presented as evidence
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“Swearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swearing. Accessed 19 Oct. 2021.
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