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swear out
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Verbswear out has 1 sense
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Term: Swear Out
Definitions:
Verb (Transitive): To make a formal complaint or accusation against someone by providing a sworn statement to a legal authority.
Verb (Transitive): To affirm or declare something strongly, often in a forceful or angry manner.
Verb (Intransitive): To use profane, vulgar, or blasphemous language; curse.
Sample Sentences:
The victim decided to swear out a statement against the assailant to ensure justice would be served. (sense 1)
The politician held a press conference to swear out allegations against his opponent. (sense 1)
Unable to contain his anger, he started to swear out his frustration with a stream of curse words. (sense 2)
The defendant's outburst in the courtroom led the judge to warn him not to swear out during the trial. (sense 3)