English Explanatory Dictionary

swear to God

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To vigorously affirm the truth of a statement, knowing that the failure to do so may result in a punishment from God.
intj
  1. Used to indicate that the speaker is swearing to God.
  2. Used to indicate a high level of seriousness.

Word forms

swear to God swears to God swearing to God swore to God sworn to God

Synonyms

swear on a stack of Bibles swear on the Bible swear on one's life

Related words

honest to God

Derived words

to God
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