meaning of forswear
1. To reject or renounce upon oath; hence, to renounce earnestly, determinedly, or with protestations.
2. To deny upon oath.
3. To swear falsely; to commit perjury.
4. formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her
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