swear
jurar
definition
verb
Maria made me swear I would never tell anyone
make a solemn statement or promise undertaking to do something or affirming that something is the case.
Peter swore under his breath
use offensive language, especially as an expression of anger.
translation of 'swear'
verb
prestar,
jurar,
maldecir
example
Their loyalty was to God; they could not 'swear' allegiance to any temporal state.
He might curse the existence of the January transfer window, but should instead 'swear' allegiance to it.
In future, all directors will have to 'swear' a statement that they are satisfied that the company has obeyed all reporting and auditing regulations.
In democratic and successful societies, men and women do not 'swear' allegiance to malcontents and murderers; they turn their hearts and labor to building better lives.
he forced them to 'swear' an oath of loyalty to him
All you have to do is 'swear' a statutory declaration in front of a judge and that's it.
Do you 'swear' the testimony you will give today will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?
he forced them to 'swear' an oath of loyalty to him
I do solemnly 'swear' that I will obey all laws commands and dictates of our leader - for he has lovely teeth.
I asked him if he would 'swear' a statement to this effect
Anyway, we all had fun and left with a strong urge to 'swear' excessively and use offensive and completely inappropriate analogies.
they were reluctant to 'swear' allegiance
they were reluctant to 'swear' allegiance
That decision caused uproar as the MPs refuse to 'swear' the oath of allegiance to the queen, meaning they cannot take their seats, speak in debates or vote.
The MacDonalds were regarded as extreme supporters of the former Catholic regime of James I who had failed to 'swear' allegiance to the new King William on time.
If the parents 'swear' a statutory declaration, the only record of the procedure is the document itself, which may be lost or destroyed, by accident or deliberately.
Speaking in Commercial Radio's Tea Cup in a Storm, Leung stressed that should he 'swear' an oath, he would do so with dignity.
Serebin has no army to enlist in, no state to 'swear' allegiance to, no cause to fight for.
But it's okay, we're allowed to live to excess this week, since on Friday night we will 'swear' allegiance to a new, healthy regime.
I 'swear' by all I hold dear that I had nothing to do with it
And if my democratically-elected MP fails to 'swear' an oath of allegiance to the Queen, why will they be barred from entering Parliament to represent me?
Anybody who wants to considered a freeman must 'swear' an oath of loyalty.
People 'swear' statutory declarations about all sorts of things.
I pretended to be interested - I even learnt the names of some of the players, and eventually was forced to 'swear' allegiance to a team.
I 'swear' by all I hold dear that I had nothing to do with it
Once there, frightened of Injun Joe, they decided to 'swear' an oath that they won't tell anyone what they just witnessed.
Kingston's mayor will attend the ceremonies and new citizens will 'swear' the oath of allegiance and make a pledge of citizenship before being given a British nationality certificate.
There were no photographs or transcripts of the testimony, and the two men would not agree to 'swear' an oath, conditions George Bush defended.
I asked him if he would 'swear' a statement to this effect
Spike Milligan was born in India yet denied a British passport because, although he had served and risked his life for King and country, he refused to 'swear' the oath of allegiance.
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