SWEAR
Scrabble letter values: S1W4E1A1R1 = 8
Definition
- verb utter obscenities or profanities. — synonyms: curse, cuss, blaspheme, imprecate
- verb to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true. — synonyms: affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan
- verb promise solemnly.
- verb make a deposition. — synonyms: depose, depone
- verb have faith or confidence in. — synonyms: count, bet, depend, rely, bank, look, calculate, reckon
Examples
- “The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street”
- “Before God I swear I am innocent”
- “take an oath”