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Swear by

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Swear by"

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swear uponverb(transitive, formal) To take an oath on someone or something.
swear onverbAlternative form of swear upon. [(transitive, formal) To take an oath on someone or something.]
swearverb(ambitransitive) To use offensive, profane, or obscene language.
beswearverb(transitive) To swear by; swear about or regarding; swear at or to; promise
swear inverb(transitive) To administer an oath to, as an oath of office or of citizenship.
take oathverbTo swear an oath.
swear to godverb(informal) To vigorously affirm the truth of a statement, knowing that the failure to do so may result in a punishment from God.
avowverb(transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
promisenoun(uncountable) Reason to expect improvement or success; potential.
give one's wordverbTo promise.
verifyverb(transitive) To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.
vouchverb(transitive) To affirm or warrant the correctness or truth of (something); also, to affirm or warrant (the truth of an assertion or statement).
administerverb(transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.
attest(transitive) To affirm to be correct, true, or genuine.
testifyverbTo make a declaration, or give evidence, under oath.
pass one's wordverbTo make a promise.
impledgeverb(archaic) To pledge.
undertakeverb(transitive) To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).
pledgenounA solemn promise to do something.
vouch forverb(idiomatic) To affirm the truth or reliability of.

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