forswearing

UK
/fɔːˈswɛərɪŋ/
US
/fɔrˈswɛrɪŋ/

Translations

forswearinggerund / present participle
UK
/fɔːˈsweərɪŋ/
US
/fɔrˈswerɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something characterized by renunciation or perjury.
forswearingnoun
forswearings
pl
The court found him guilty of forswearing during the trial.
Суд признал его виновным в клятвопреступлении во время суда.
His forswearing of his previous beliefs surprised everyone.
Его отречение от прежних убеждений удивило всех.
forswearverb

forswearing

Gerund

forswore
Past Simple
forsworn
Past Participle
forswearing
Gerund
UK
/fɔːˈswɛə/
US
/fɔrˈswɛr/
лжесвидетельствоватьЮридич.; о даче ложных показаний под присягой.
The witness was caught forswearing himself during the trial.
На суде свидетеля уличили в том, что он лжесвидетельствовал.
He began to forswear his previous beliefs.
Он начал отрекаться от своих прежних убеждений.
They chose to forswear violence as a means of protest.
Они решили отказаться от насилия как средства протеста.
She had to forswear her allegiance to the old regime.
Ей пришлось отречься от своей преданности старому режиму.

Definitions

forswearinggerund / present participle
Renouncing or giving up something; perjuring or swearing falsely.
His forswearing statements shocked the congregation.
forswearingnoun
The act of renouncing or giving up something, especially a belief or practice.
His forswearing of his previous lifestyle was a turning point in his life.
The act of committing perjury; the giving of false testimony under oath.
The court punished him for his blatant forswearing during the trial.
forswearverb
To renounce or reject something under oath.
He was forced to forswear his allegiance to the former regime.
To make a solemn promise to give up or do without something.
She decided to forswear all forms of social media for a month.
To swear falsely; to commit perjury.
The witness was caught forswearing himself during the trial.