forsworn

for·swear

also fore·swear F0258300 (fôr-swâr′)v. for·swore (-swôr′), for·sworn (-swôrn′), for·swear·ing, for·swears v.tr.1. a. To decide or declare that one will not or will no longer engage in (an activity or habit, for example): a political group that has forsworn violence.b. To decide or declare that one will not or will no longer use or be associated with (something): "He had cast in his lot with the lions and forsworn the lambs" (Robert Louis Stevenson).c. To disavow under oath: "He was forced to take an oath forswearing heretical views" (Garry Wills).2. To make (oneself) guilty of perjury.v.intr. To swear falsely; commit perjuryIdiom: be forsworn To commit perjury.

[Middle English forsweren, from Old English forswerian : for-, wrongly; see for- + swerian, to swear; see swear.]

forsworn

(fɔːˈswɔːn) vb the past participle of forswear forˈswornness n

for•sworn

(fɔrˈswɔrn, -ˈswoʊrn) pp. of forswear.
adj. perjured.

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forsworn

or foresworn
adjectiveMarked by lying under oath:perjured, perjurious.

单词	forsworn
释义	forsworn for·swear also fore·swear F0258300 (fôr-swâr′)v. for·swore (-swôr′), for·sworn (-swôrn′), for·swear·ing, for·swears v.tr.1. a. To decide or declare that one will not or will no longer engage in (an activity or habit, for example): a political group that has forsworn violence.b. To decide or declare that one will not or will no longer use or be associated with (something): "He had cast in his lot with the lions and forsworn the lambs" (Robert Louis Stevenson).c. To disavow under oath: "He was forced to take an oath forswearing heretical views" (Garry Wills).2. To make (oneself) guilty of perjury.v.intr. To swear falsely; commit perjuryIdiom: *be forsworn* To commit perjury. [Middle English forsweren, from Old English forswerian : for-, wrongly; see for- + swerian, to swear; see swear.] forsworn (fɔːˈswɔːn) vb the past participle of forswear forˈswornness n for•sworn (fɔrˈswɔrn, -ˈswoʊrn) pp. of forswear. adj. perjured. Thesaurus forsworn or foresworn adjectiveMarked by lying under oath:perjured, perjurious. LegalSeeforswear forsworn adj Synonyms for forsworn adj marked by lying under oath Synonyms perjured perjurious
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Synonyms for forsworn

adj marked by lying under oath

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