Swear

usgb/swer/
verb

To promise or say firmly that you are telling the truth or that you will do something.

I swear I will finish the project on time.
Visual representation of "swear" - To promise or say firmly that you are telling the truth or that you will do something.

Often appears as...

  • swear on
  • swear by
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Visual representation of "swear"
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Serious Promise

Used when you're absolutely serious about what you're committing to.

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I swear I'll always support you.
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Emphasis on Truth

To stress that you are being honest or truthful.

Illustration for Emphasis on Truth
I swear I didn't take your phone.
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