Dictionary Entry
forswear
forswear is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as intransitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
8 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 14 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1intransitive verb
To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations.
- 2intransitive verb
To deny upon oath.
- 3intransitive verb
To swear falsely; to commit perjury.
- 4verb
formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure
"He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"
"She abjured her beliefs"
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