PERJURE


Meaning of PERJURE in English

verb

to make a false swearer of oneself by violating one's oath to tell the truth

a perjured witness

Synonyms: forswear

Related Word: equivocate; deceive, delude, mislead, trick; lie, prevaricate

Idioms: commit perjury, lie under oath, swear falsely

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