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swear

/swɛr/ /sweə/
Colloquial
  1. 1 yemin etmek
  2. 2 küfretmek

Definition (English)

  1. To promise very strongly that you will do something or that something is true.
  2. To use rude or offensive words, especially when you are angry.

Example Sentences

  1. He swore to tell the truth in court.
    Mahkemede doğruyu söyleyeceğine yemin etti.
  2. Please don't swear in front of the children.
    Lütfen çocukların önünde küfretme.

Verb Forms Irregular A-B-C · Üç biçim de farklı

Base swear
/swɛr/
Past swore
/swɔr/
Participle sworn
/swɔrn/
How the past is formed

No ‑ed✗sweared ✓swore

Bu fiil düzensizdir: -ed kuralı uygulanmaz, past ve participle biçimleri ezberlenir.

  • Pastswear → sworeSondaki “ear” yerine “ore” gelir.
  • Participleswear → swornSondaki “ear” yerine “orn” gelir.

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Synonyms

Antonyms

denyretractbreakdisclaimrenounce

Collocations

swear an oathswear to tell the truthswear byswear at someoneswear loudlyswear off

Phrases 5

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