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swears

  • plural of swear.
  • present tense form of swear (3rd person singular).

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Swears are also unique in their effect on the human body.

From The New Yorker • May 13, 2017

Egypt Swears In New President Less than 24 hours after Mohamed Morsi was deposed by the Egyptian military, Adly Mansour, the new head of the country's constitutional court, was sworn in as interim president.

From Newsweek • Jul. 5, 2013

Swears that the World is round, and finds it flat.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 28, 1891 by Various

Swears he ketched sight on him in the road to-night, so he must have come home.

From Syd Belton The Boy who would not go to Sea by Browne, Gordon

Swears he by the Majesty Of our Lord that is most high, Rather would he they should die All his kin and parentry, So that Nicolete were nigh.

From Aucassin and Nicolete by Lang, Andrew