forswear 音标拼音: [fɔrsw'ɛr]
vt . 发誓抛弃,发誓否定
vi . 作伪证
发誓抛弃,发誓否定作伪证
forswear v 1 :
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief ,
usually under pressure ; "
He retracted his earlier statements about his religion "; "
She abjured her beliefs " [
synonym : {
abjure },
{
recant }, {
forswear }, {
retract }, {
resile }]
Forswear \
For *
swear "\,
v .
t . [
imp . {
Forswore };
p .
p . {
Forsworn };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Forswearing }.] [
OE .
forsweren ,
forswerien ,
AS .
forswerian ;
pref .
for -
swerian to swear .
See {
For -},
and {
Swear },
v .
i .]
1 .
To reject or renounce upon oath ;
hence ,
to renounce earnestly ,
determinedly ,
or with protestations .
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1913 Webster ]
I . . .
do forswear her . --
Shak .
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2 .
To deny upon oath .
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Like innocence ,
and as serenely bold As truth ,
how loudly he forswears thy gold !
--
Dryden .
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{
To forswear one '
s self },
to swear falsely ;
to perjure one '
s self . "
Thou shalt not forswear thyself ." --
Matt .
v .
33 .
Syn :
See {
Perjure }.
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1913 Webster ]
Forswear \
For *
swear "\,
v .
i .
To swear falsely ;
to commit perjury . --
Shak .
[
1913 Webster ]
118 Moby Thesaurus words for "
forswear ":
abandon ,
abdicate ,
abjure ,
acknowledge defeat ,
assert the contrary ,
back down ,
back out ,
backwater ,
belie ,
brush aside ,
cease ,
cede ,
chuck ,
chuck out ,
climb down ,
contemn ,
contest ,
contradict ,
contravene ,
controvert ,
counter ,
crawfish out ,
cross ,
cry quits ,
decline ,
deny ,
desist from ,
despise ,
disaffirm ,
disallow ,
disapprove ,
disavow ,
discard ,
disclaim ,
discontinue ,
discount ,
disdain ,
disgorge ,
dismiss ,
disown ,
dispense with ,
dispose of ,
disprove ,
dispute ,
disregard ,
do without ,
drop ,
dump ,
eat crow ,
eat humble pie ,
except ,
exclude ,
forgo ,
gainsay ,
get along without ,
get rid of ,
give away ,
give over ,
give up ,
hand over ,
have done with ,
ignore ,
impugn ,
join issue upon ,
kiss good -
bye ,
lay down ,
leave off ,
make a sacrifice ,
not accept ,
not admit ,
nullify ,
oppose ,
palinode ,
part with ,
pass by ,
pass up ,
push aside ,
quitclaim ,
rebuff ,
recall ,
recant ,
refuse ,
refuse to admit ,
refuse to consider ,
refute ,
reject ,
relinquish ,
render up ,
renege ,
renounce ,
repel ,
repudiate ,
repulse ,
resign ,
retract ,
revoke ,
sacrifice ,
scout ,
shove away ,
spare ,
spurn ,
stop ,
surrender ,
swallow ,
swear off ,
take back ,
take issue with ,
take the pledge ,
throw away ,
throw out ,
throw up ,
turn away ,
turn out ,
unsay ,
vacate ,
waive ,
withdraw ,
yield
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