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swear

/swˈɛɹ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. utter obscenities or profanities
    “The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street”
  2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
    “Before God I swear I am innocent”
  3. promise solemnly; take an oath
  4. make a deposition; declare under oath
  5. have faith or confidence in
    “you can count on me to help you any time”

Synonyms for swear

Words that rhyme with swear

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