SWEAR as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • have confidence or faith in
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • We can trust in God
    • Rely on your friends
    • bank on your good education
    • I swear by my grandmother’’s recipes
    Hypernyms(s) swear is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • utter obscenities or profanities
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street
    Hypernyms(s) swear is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • promise solemnly
    • take an oath
    Hypernyms(s) swear is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower See Also Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • Before God I swear I am innocent
    Hypernyms(s) swear is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • make a deposition
    • declare under oath
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) swear is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)