C2 verb #150,618 most common

perjure

UK /ˈpɜː(ɹ)dʒə(ɹ)/ | US /ˈpɜː(ɹ)dʒə(ɹ)/

A perjured person.

perjure in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) A perjured person.
  • (verb) To knowingly and willfully make a false statement of witness while in court.
  • (verb) To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear; to corrupt.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A perjured person.
  2. 2
    verb To knowingly and willfully make a false statement of witness while in court.
  3. 3
    verb To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear; to corrupt.
  4. 4
    verb To make a false oath to; to deceive by oaths and protestations.

Examples

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Synonyms

forswear manswear
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