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Meanings of
oath
in English
Political party in the Czech Republic.
přísaha
Related terms
political movement
Portuguese
palavrão
Catalan
jurament
Spanish
garabato
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Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
curse
swearing
cuss
expletive
swearword
curse word
Portuguese
palavrão
Synonyms
Examples for "
curse
"
curse
swearing
cuss
expletive
swearword
Examples for "
curse
"
1
Thyestes exalts over the fulfillment of another chapter in the inevitable
curse
.
2
They had got the Nibelungen hoard; and with it the Nibelungen
curse
.
3
The
curse
of militarism may make itself felt even in the school-room.
4
Maybe Drake is trying to direct the
curse
's
power towards the Warriors.
5
The fearful
curse
of the country, however, is the belief in witchcraft.
1
Some were calling good mornings, but one at least was
swearing
angrily.
2
Several hundred people earlier attended Lukashenko's
swearing
-
in
ceremony for a sixth term.
3
It was not mere idle
swearing
;
it seemed always genuine and serious.
4
The
swearing
in of new ministers will take place on 2 May.
5
The state's
swearing
-
in
date for the governor-elect is set for Dec. 1.
1
Joseph said, I think you should add a couple of
cuss
words.
2
They knew the best Spanish
cuss
words and where to score dope.
3
I said a few comforting
cuss
words and took off after DeChooch.
4
Got in just in time to pop the
cuss
that had you.
5
I wanted to stand on the corner and
cuss
someone out too.
1
His gesture merely earned him, and the paper, yet more
expletive
-
laden
abuse.
2
I heard voices, then a muffled
expletive
ahead and to my right.
3
According to one witness, he called Dier every
expletive
under the sun.
4
In an
expletive
-
charged
broadside, the executive was quoted as saying: You... Americans!
5
The question of a standard long-distance
expletive
for foozlers is held over.
1
Like the Brothers Crosstalk, we say so simultaneously, using the same
swearword
.
2
Ed, after shouting the ugliest known pluralised
swearword
,
wanted to hug registrar Natasha.
3
Trix caught a
swearword
in her mouth before it came out.
4
Third, the stronger the
swearword
,
the harder we ought to think about using it.
5
The problem is politics. He made it a
swearword
.
1
I took out every, not every, but every sort of
curse
word
.
2
There was no lying, Dimon said, emphasizing his remarks with a
curse
word
.
3
First and foremost, there wasn't a
curse
word
in sight.
4
She actually said a
curse
word
in there, too, but I'd rather not repeat that.
5
Ruby shouted something-undoubtedlyanother
curse
word
-
and
stepped
behind Stony.
Usage of
oath
in English
1
From the defendants taking the
oath
to the case wrapping: 30 minutes.
2
He raised a right hand, swore an
oath
and told the truth.
3
After taking
oath
as president eight years ago, what has he done?
4
But under
oath
in the trade-secrets case, Science Care executives said otherwise.
5
Rang the first words of an
oath
taken by Athenians before battle.
6
The county clerk administers the
oath
to the justices of the peace.
7
Unfortunately, I'm still bound by my
oath
not to let you interfere.
8
He expressed his displeasure at the particular
oath
exacted from the Waartgelders.
9
With all sincerity I take this
oath
before the people of China.
10
Today, 52 of them voted to betray that
oath
-
and
all
of us.
11
He will answer questions under
oath
at a deposition on Oct. 9.
12
After him in succession the whole army severally took the same
oath
.
13
The
oath
he uttered in response to his brother's words was blistering.
14
Immediately afterwards Mr Habibie took the
oath
based on the 1945 constitution.
15
It had come at the price of a broken
oath
,
he knew.
16
The fines recorded during the Commonwealth were: For swearing one
oath
,
3s.
Other examples for "oath"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
oath
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
take the oath
solemn oath
swear an oath
great oath
sacred oath
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Translations for
oath
Portuguese
palavrão
jura
juramento
Catalan
jurament
paraulota
maledicció
renec
Spanish
garabato
blasfemia
palabrota
voto
improperio
profanidad
palabra malsonante
grosería
maldición
taco
Oath
through the time
Oath
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common
South Africa
Less common
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