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Perjure

/ˈpɜː(ɹ)dʒə(ɹ)/

A perjured person.

📖 Definitions of "Perjure"

noun
  1. 1

    A perjured person.

verb
  1. 1

    To knowingly and willfully make a false statement of witness while in court.

    "He perjured himself."

  2. 2

    To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear; to corrupt.

  3. 3

    To make a false oath to; to deceive by oaths and protestations.

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