Looking for the meaning of the word FORSWORN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of FORSWORN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Forswear
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English forswerian(see for-, swear)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fəˈswɛː
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɔːˈswɛː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
agree to give up or do without
Short Definition:agree to give up or do without
Examples:- the country has not forsworn nuclear weapons
Definition:
commit perjury; swear falsely
Short Definition:commit perjury
Examples:- I swore that I would lead us safely home and I do not mean to be forsworn
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