forswear in German
forswear in German is abschwören, entschieden bestreiten, strikt ablehnen — forswear means to promise formally to give something up or say it is not true.
forswear in German
abschwören
(transitive) To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
entschieden bestreiten
(transitive) To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
strikt ablehnen
(transitive) To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
verzichten
(transitive) To renounce or deny something, especially under oath.
Meineid begehen
(intransitive, or, reflexive) To commit perjury; to break an oath.
What does "forswear" mean?
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verb To promise formally to give something up or say it is not true.
"We forswear allegiance and support for the Economic Freedom Fighters."
- verb To lie after swearing to tell the truth.
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forswear in a sentence
- We forswear allegiance and support for the Economic Freedom Fighters.
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What is "forswear" in German?
"forswear" in German is abschwören, entschieden bestreiten, strikt ablehnen. forswear means: To promise formally to give something up or say it is not true.
Are there other ways to say "forswear" in German?
Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "forswear": abschwören, entschieden bestreiten, strikt ablehnen, verzichten, Meineid begehen.
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