unswear
Americanverb (used with object)
verb
Etymology
Origin of unswear
Example Sentences
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If you want me to talk about fishing you will have to unswear me.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thinkst that thou canst unswear thy oath again?
From King Edward III by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
He must unswear it," said Priscilla, "that is all.
From He Knew He Was Right by Trollope, Anthony
The 4-1 vote Monday to add the positions will budget two unsworn public information officers, one sergeant for the team that focuses on entertainment- and alcohol-related law enforcement and one sheriff’s deputy.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2023
Solan said he recognizes the value of unsworn staff in certain situations, voicing his support for a proposed expansion of the city’s park ranger program.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2022
The former Minnesota Timberwolves forward was charged with unsworn falsification, the station reported.
From Fox News ● Oct. 3, 2021
While Talada initially wrote in unsworn answers that she had told Johnson about the first bite before the 2015 attack, she and Craven later testified that they hadn’t alerted Johnson to what had happened.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 16, 2021
Andrew Mlangeni, the last accused, made an unsworn state-ment admitting that he carried messages and instructions for MK and had disguised himself as a priest to facilitate this work.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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