forswear
FORMAL vocabularyGRE vocabularyfor‧swear /fɔːˈsweə $ fɔːrˈswer/ verb (past tense forswore /-ˈswɔː $ -ˈswɔːr/, past participle forsworn /-ˈswɔːn $ -ˈswɔːrn/) [transitive]
Irregular Forms: (forswore)(forsworn)
سوگند دروغ خوردن، باسوگند انکار کردن، انکار کردن، قانون فقه: پیمان شکنی یا نقض
forswear[verb]Synonyms: abjure, palinode, recall, recant, retract, take back, unsay, withdraw, perjure
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
for‧swear /fɔːˈsweə $ fɔːrˈswer/
verb (
past tense forswore /-ˈswɔː $ -ˈswɔːr/,
past participle forsworn /-ˈswɔːn $ -ˈswɔːrn/)
[transitive] formal[
Language: Old English;
Origin: forswerian]
to stop doing something or promise that you will stop doing something
Synonym : renounce:
We are forswearing the use of chemical weapons for any reason. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲