swearing, n.
(swearings)
freq. cnt. 1
(swearings)
freq. cnt. 1
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 22 freq. cnt.: 15 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
curse curse word cuss expletive oath swearing swearword
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"expletives were deleted"
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a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury
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oath swearing
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