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Swearing

nounid 135704·updated May 18, 2026
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a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law)

polysemous

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Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

synonym
oath
plural
Swearings
possessive
Swearing's
pluralpossessive
Swearings'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law)
§2
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law)
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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