About The Word Swearing

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Swearing

Swearing Meaning & Definition
Swearing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Swearing?

[n] affirming the truth of a statement; to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
[n] profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger; "expletives were deleted"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Swearing: curse | curse word | cuss | expletive | oath | swearword

Related Terms | Find terms related to Swearing:

See Also | commitment | dedication | Hippocratic oath | profanity

Swearing In Webster's Dictionary

\Swear"ing\, a. & n. from {Swear}, v. Idle swearing is a cursedness. --Chaucer.

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