Break and Swear

Break

Break verb - To cause to separate into pieces usually suddenly or forcibly.

Swear is an antonym for break.

Swear

Swear verb - To use offensive or indecent language.
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Synonyms for Swear

Break is an antonym for swear in declare under oath topic.

Nearby Words: swearing, swearer

Common collocations

vow break vow swear vow
hand break hand swear hand
time break time swear time
spine break spine swear spine
Other words: oath, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • In many Harry Potter Fan Fics, characters swear on their magic, with the less drastic consequence of losing their magic instead of their life if they break it.
  • Webcomic / Yet Another Fantasy Gamer Comic After several torture sessions, most prisoners will break, swear their loyalty to Ranna, and completely mean it.
  • Series / Conan Conan was confused why he wouldn't swear, and Seth said he was giving the censor a break.
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