swore

swore
past of SWEAR.

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Etymology: Middle English swoor, from Old English swōr
past of swear

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/swawr, swohr/, v.
a pt. of swear.

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swore UK US
the past tense of swear
Thesaurus: irregular past tenseshyponym

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swore «swr, swohr», verb.
past tense of swear: »

He swore to be a loyal American when he became a citizen.

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[swôr]
past of swear

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past tense of swear, 1

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swore [swore] [swɔː(r)] ; [swɔːr]
past tense of swear

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swore
pa. tense and obs. pa. pple. of swear v.; obs. f. swire.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Swore — Swore, imp. of {Swear}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • swore — [swo: US swo:r] the past tense of ↑swear …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • swore — the past tense of swear …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • swore — [swôr] vi., vt. pt. of SWEAR …   English World dictionary

  • Swore — Swear Swear, v. i. [imp. {Swore}, formerly {Sware}; p. p. {Sworn}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swearing}.] [OE. swerien, AS. swerian; akin to D. zweren, OS. swerian, OHG. swerien, G. schw[ o]ren, Icel. sverja, Sw. sv[ a]rja, Dan. sv[ae]rge, Icel. & Sw.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • swore — [[t]swɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] Swore is the past tense of swear …   English dictionary

  • swore allegiance — swore to be faithful, declared his faithfulness and dedication …   English contemporary dictionary

  • swore — past of swear …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • swore — /swawr, swohr/, v. a pt. of swear. * * * …   Universalium

  • swore — verb /ˈswoɻ/ <! this belogns on the page for swear …   Wiktionary

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