Vocabulary

Form

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

verb vt
N2 freq #34

Example sentences

He protested that he was innocent.

He vowed to give up smoking.

I'm not lying. I swear to God!

Upon my word I will do it.

By God, I never tell a lie.

They won't believe me even if I swear it is true.

They won't believe me even if I swear it is true.

You must bind yourself to keep your promise.