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1 swear-word
noun (a word used in cursing: `Damn' is a mild swear-word.) przekleństwo -
2 swear
[swɛə(r)] 1. pt swore, pp sworn, vi 2. vtto swear an oath — składać (złożyć perf) przysięgę
Phrasal Verbs:- swear in* * *[sweə]past tense - swore; verb1) (to state, declare, or promise solemnly with an oath, or very definitely and positively: The witness must swear to tell the truth; He swore an oath of loyalty; Swear never to reveal the secret; I could have sworn (= I'm sure) she was here a minute ago.) przysięgać2) (to use the name of God and other sacred words, or obscene words, for emphasis or abuse; to curse: Don't swear in front of the children!) przeklinać•- sworn- swear-word
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3 oath
[əuθ]n( promise) przysięga f; ( swear word) przekleństwo ntto take the oath — składać (złożyć perf) przysięgę
* * *[əuƟ]plural - oaths; noun1) (a solemn promise: He swore an oath to support the king.) przysięga2) (a word or phrase used when swearing: curses and oaths.) przekleństwo•
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