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swear byTo wholeheartedly trust.Rate it:

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swear offTo quit or cease completely, or to promise to quit, as of a bad habit.Rate it:

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swear downTo promise; swear; give one's word.Rate it:

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swear downTo promise that something is not true.Rate it:

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swear inTo administer an oath to, as an oath of office or of citizenship.Rate it:

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swear like a paganto swear very rudelyRate it:

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swear like a sailorAlternative form of swear like a trooper.Rate it:

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swear like a trooperTo swear a lot; to utter many swear words.Rate it:

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swear on a stack of biblesTo make a promise or give one's assurance with great conviction.Rate it:

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swear outTo obtain by swearing to facts.Rate it:

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watch your mouthdon't swear; admonition mainly addressed to youth when they occasionally became profane, loud, boisterous, or engaged in vulgarities.Rate it:

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curse like a paganto swear very rudelyRate it:

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ex animi mei sententia iuroI swear on my conscience.Rate it:

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in legem iurare (Sest. 16. 37)to swear obedience to a law.Rate it:

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iusiurandum dare alicuito swear an oath to a person.Rate it:

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j'en lèverais la mainI would swear to it; I would take my oath to it.Rate it:

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j'en mettrais la main au feuI would swear to it; I would stake my life on it; I would take my dying oath about it.Rate it:

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jiminy cricketa phrase used in place of taking Christ's name in vain when someone wants to swearRate it:

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jurer comme un templier (charretier, païen)To swear like a trooper.Rate it:

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jurer ses grands dieuxTo affirm vehemently; To swear by all that one holds sacred.Rate it:

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mind one's languageTo be careful to speak properly, especially concerning the avoidance of swear wordsRate it:

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turn the air blueTo speak a stream of bad language; to curse and swear.Rate it:

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wash your mouth outA phrase uttered after someone has said a swear word.Rate it:

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