forswear also foreswear. Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.

Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.

forswear also foreswear

VERB:	1. To give up a possession, claim, or right: abandon, abdicate, cede, demit, hand over, quitclaim, relinquish, render, renounce, resign, surrender, waive, yield. See KEEP. 2. To make untrue declarations: falsify, fib, lie², prevaricate. Law : perjure. See TRUE.


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