Definition of swear

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• swear is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
• swear is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
• swear is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 8

Definition of swear

• have faith or confidence in (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. bank
  2. bet
  3. calculate
  4. count
  5. depend
  6. look
  7. reckon
  8. rely
• utter obscenities or profanities (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. blaspheme
  2. curse
  3. cuss
  4. imprecate
• to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true (verb)

  Examples

  1. Before God I swear I am innocent

  Synonyms

  1. affirm
  2. assert
  3. aver
  4. avow
  5. swan
  6. verify
• make a deposition; declare under oath (verb)

  Synonyms

  1. depone
  2. depose
• promise solemnly; take an oath (verb)

See definition of swear in Merriam Webster