Swore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /swɔː/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Swore is a verb meaning simple past of swear.
Meaning
simple past of swear.
More Meanings
- (dialectal or colloquial) past participle of swear
Example Sentences
If that were all, for some have swore / As false as they, if th' did no more[…]
"[…]I have 'swore off' smoking. But you shall have your pipe (the old tobacco) or cigars among the books. It will be quite a delight."
“Were it not for the fancy French and Latin in it, I'd have swore it was the sort of thing I do not print as a rule, but being as how the order was from one of the members upstairs...”
Related Words
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