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Synonyms of the word 
SWEAR → AFFIRM - ASSERT - AVER - AVOW - BANK - BELIEVE - BLASPHEME - CURSE - CUSS - DECLARE - DEPONE - DEPOSE - EXPRESS - IMPRECATE - RELY - SWAN - TRUST - UTTER - VERBALISE - VERBALIZE - VERIFY - VOWswear- v. (intransitive, transitive) To take an oath.
- v. (intransitive) To use offensive language.
- n. A swear word.
- adj. (Britain dialectal) Heavy.
- adj. (Britain dialectal) Top-heavy; too high.
- adj. (Britain dialectal) Dull; heavy; lazy; slow; reluctant; unwilling.
- adj. (Britain dialectal) Niggardly.
- adj. (Britain dialectal) A lazy time; a short rest during working hours (especially field labour); a siesta.
- v. (Britain dialectal) To be lazy; rest for a short while during working hours.
affirm- v. To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively.
- v. To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true.
- v. To support or encourage.
- v. To make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially (law) to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or…
assert- n. (computer science) an assertion; a section of source code which tests whether an expected condition is…
- v. To declare with assurance or plainly and strongly; to state positively.
- v. To use or exercise and thereby prove the existence of.
- v. To maintain or defend, as a cause or a claim, by words or measures; to vindicate a claim or title to.
- v. (computer science) To make true; to make equal to 1.
aver- n. (obsolete) Possessions, property, belongings, wealth.
- v. To assert the truth of, to affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner.
- v. (law) To prove or justify a plea.
- v. (obsolete) To avouch, prove, or verify; to offer to verify.
- n. (dialectal) A work-horse, working ox, or other beast of burden.
avow- v. (transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess…
- v. (transitive) To bind or devote by a vow.
- v. (law) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry.
- n. (obsolete) avowal.
bank- n. An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs.
- n. A branch office of such an institution.
- n. An underwriter or controller of a card game; also banque.
- n. A fund from deposits or contributions, to be used in transacting business; a joint stock or capital.
- n. (gambling) The sum of money etc. which the dealer or banker has as a fund from which to draw stakes and…
- n. (slang, uncountable) money; profit.
- n. In certain games, such as dominos, a fund of pieces from which the players are allowed to draw.
- n. A safe and guaranteed place of storage for and retrieval of important items or goods.
- n. A device used to store coins or currency.
- v. (intransitive) To deal with a bank or financial institution.
- v. (transitive) To put into a bank.
- n. (hydrology) An edge of river, lake, or other watercourse.
- n. (nautical, hydrology) An elevation, or rising ground, under the sea; a shallow area of shifting sand,…
- n. (geography) A slope of earth, sand, etc.; an embankment.
- n. (aviation) The incline of an aircraft, especially during a turn.
- n. (rail transport) An incline, a hill.
- n. A mass noun for a quantity of clouds.
- n. (mining) The face of the coal at which miners are working.
- n. (mining) A deposit of ore or coal, worked by excavations above water level.
- n. (mining) The ground at the top of a shaft.
- v. (intransitive, aviation) To roll or incline laterally in order to turn.
- v. (transitive) To cause (an aircraft) to bank.
- v. (transitive) To form into a bank or heap, to bank up.
- v. (transitive) To cover the embers of a fire with ashes in order to retain heat.
- v. (transitive) To raise a mound or dike about; to enclose, defend, or fortify with a bank; to embank.
- v. (transitive, obsolete) To pass by the banks of.
- n. A row or panel of items stored or grouped together.
- n. A row of keys on a musical keyboard or the equivalent on a typewriter keyboard.
- v. (transitive, order and arrangement) To arrange or order in a row.
- n. A bench, as for rowers in a galley; also, a tier of oars.
- n. A bench or seat for judges in court.
- n. The regular term of a court of law, or the full court sitting to hear arguments upon questions of law,…
- n. (archaic, printing) A kind of table used by printers.
- n. (music) A bench, or row of keys belonging to a keyboard, as in an organ.
- n. (uncountable) slang for money.
believe- v. (transitive) To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing).
- v. (transitive) To accept that someone is telling the truth.
- v. (intransitive) To have religious faith; to believe in a greater truth.
blaspheme- v. (intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.
- v. (transitive) To speak of, or address, with impious irreverence; to revile impiously (anything sacred).
- v. (transitive) To calumniate; to revile; to abuse.
- n. Obsolete spelling of blasphemy.
curse- n. A supernatural detriment or hindrance; a bane.
- n. A prayer or imprecation that harm may befall someone.
- n. The cause of great harm, evil, or misfortune; that which brings evil or severe affliction; torment.
- n. A vulgar epithet.
- n. (slang) A woman's menses.
- v. (transitive) To place a curse upon (a person or object).
- v. To call upon divine or supernatural power to send injury upon; to imprecate evil upon; to execrate.
- v. (transitive) To speak or shout a vulgar curse or epithet.
- v. (intransitive) To use offensive or morally inappropriate language.
- v. To bring great evil upon; to be the cause of serious harm or unhappiness to; to furnish with that which…
cuss- v. (chiefly US) To use cursing, to use bad language, to speak profanely.
- n. (chiefly US) A curse.
- n. (chiefly US) A curse word.
- n. (dated, chiefly US) A fellow, person.
declare- v. (obsolete, transitive) To make clear, explain, interpret.
- v. (intransitive) To make a declaration.
- v. (transitive) To announce one’s support, choice, opinion, etc.
- v. (intransitive, cricket) For the captain of the batting side to announce the innings complete even though…
- v. (transitive) To announce something formally or officially.
- v. (intransitive, politics) For a constituency in an election to officially announce the result.
- v. (transitive) To affirm or state something emphatically.
- v. (transitive) To inform government customs or taxation officials of goods one is importing or of income,…
- v. (transitive) To make outstanding debts, e.g. taxes, payable.
- v. (transitive, programming) To explicitly include (a variable) as part of a list of variables, often providing…
depone- v. (intransitive, law) To testify, especially in the form of a deposition.
- v. (transitive, law) To take the deposition of; to depose.
- v. To lay, as a stake; to wager.
- v. To lay down.
depose- v. (literally transitive) To put down; to lay down; to deposit; to lay aside; to put away.
- v. (transitive) To remove (a leader) from (high) office, without killing the incumbent.
- v. (law, intransitive) To give evidence or testimony, especially in response to interrogation during a deposition.
- v. (law, transitive) To interrogate and elicit testimony from during a deposition; typically done by a lawyer.
- v. (intransitive) To take or swear an oath.
- v. To testify; to bear witness; to claim; to assert; to affirm.
express- adj. (not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
- adj. (comparable) Specific or precise; directly and distinctly stated; not merely implied.
- adj. Truly depicted; exactly resembling.
- adj. (retail) Being a merchant offering a smaller selection of goods than a full or complete dealer of the…
- n. A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.
- n. A service that allows mail or money to be sent rapidly from one destination to another.
- n. An express rifle.
- n. (obsolete) A clear image or representation; an expression; a plain declaration.
- n. A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier.
- n. An express office.
- n. That which is sent by an express messenger or message.
- v. (transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
- v. (transitive) To press, squeeze out (especially said of milk).
- v. (biochemistry) To translate messenger RNA into protein.
- v. (biochemistry) To transcribe deoxyribonucleic acid into messenger RNA.
- n. (obsolete) The action of conveying some idea using words or actions; communication, expression.
- n. (obsolete) A specific statement or instruction.
imprecate- v. (transitive) To call down by prayer, as something hurtful or calamitous.
- v. (transitive) To invoke evil upon; to curse; to swear at.
rely- v. (with on or upon, formerly also with in) To rest with confidence, as when fully satisfied of the veracity,…
swan- n. Any of various species of large, long-necked waterfowl, of genus Cygnus, most of which have white plumage.
- n. (figuratively) One whose grace etc. suggests a swan.
- n. (heraldry) This bird used as a heraldic charge, sometimes with a crown around its neck (e. g. the arms…
- v. (Britain, intransitive) To travel or move about in an aimless, idle, or pretentiously casual way.
- v. (US, dialectal or colloquial) To declare (chiefly in first-person present constructions).
trust- n. Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality.
- n. Dependence upon something in the future; hope.
- n. Confidence in the future payment for goods or services supplied; credit.
- n. That which is committed or entrusted; something received in confidence; a charge.
- n. That upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope.
- n. (rare) Trustworthiness, reliability.
- n. The condition or obligation of one to whom anything is confided; responsible charge or office.
- n. (law) The confidence vested in a person who has legal ownership of a property to manage for the benefit…
- n. (law) An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose…
- n. A group of businessmen or traders organised for mutual benefit to produce and distribute specific commodities…
- n. (computing) Affirmation of the access rights of a user of a computer system.
- v. (transitive) To place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or have faith, in.
- v. (transitive) To give credence to; to believe; to credit.
- v. (transitive) To hope confidently; to believe (usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object).
- v. (transitive) to show confidence in a person by entrusting them with something.
- v. (transitive) To commit, as to one's care; to entrust.
- v. (transitive) To give credit to; to sell to upon credit, or in confidence of future payment.
- v. (archaic, transitive) To risk; to venture confidently.
- v. (intransitive) To have trust; to be credulous; to be won to confidence; to confide.
- v. (intransitive) To be confident, as of something future; to hope.
- v. (archaic, intransitive) To sell or deliver anything in reliance upon a promise of payment; to give credit.
- adj. (obsolete) Secure, safe.
- adj. (obsolete) Faithful, dependable.
- adj. (law) of or relating to a trust.
utter- adj. (now poetic, literary) Outer; furthest out, most remote.
- adj. (obsolete) Outward.
- adj. Absolute, unconditional, total, complete.
- v. (transitive) To say.
- v. (transitive) To use the voice.
- v. (transitive) To make speech sounds which may or may not have an actual language involved.
- v. (transitive) To make (a noise).
- v. (law, transitive) To put counterfeit money, etc., into circulation.
- adv. (obsolete) Further out; further away, outside.
verbalise- v. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of verbalize.
verbalize- v. To speak or to use words to express.
- v. (grammar) To adapt a word of another part of speech as a verb.
verify- v. (transitive) To substantiate or prove the truth of something.
- v. (transitive) To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.
- v. (transitive, law) To affirm something formally, under oath.
vow- n. A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and…
- n. A declaration or assertion.
- v. (transitive, intransitive) To make a vow; to promise.
- v. (transitive) To make a vow regarding (something).
- v. To declare publicly that one has made a vow, usually to show one's determination or to announce an act…
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