forsworn

Meaning of forsworn

verb, past participle
  1. agree to give up or do without.
    the country has not forsworn nuclear weapons
  2. commit perjury; swear falsely.
    I swore that I would lead us safely home and I do not mean to be forsworn

Old English forswerian (see for-, swear).

Information about forsworn

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of forsworn

for-sworn

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • forsworn is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

forsworn synonyms

Meaning reject or abandon (a cause, bad habit, or way of life):

renounce

Meaning go without (something desirable):

forgo

Meaning solemnly renounce (a belief, cause, or claim):

abjure

Meaning dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty:

reject

Meaning voluntarily cease to keep or claim; give up:

relinquish

Meaning persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something) through antipathy or caution:

shun

Meaning keep away from or stop oneself from doing (something):

avoid

Meaning deliberately avoid using; abstain from:

eschew

Meaning (typically of something regarded as good) become smaller, fewer, or less; decrease:

decline

Meaning indicate or show that one is not willing to do something:

refuse

Meaning refuse to accept; reject:

repudiate

Meaning reject with disdain or contempt:

spurn

Meaning (of an event, action, or process) come to an end; cease to happen:

stop

Meaning come or bring to an end:

cease

Meaning bring (a task or activity) to an end; complete:

finish

Meaning cease from doing or providing (something), especially something that has been provided on a regular basis:

discontinue

Meaning let or make (something) fall vertically:

drop

Meaning strike or propel forcibly with the foot:

kick

Meaning leave (a place), usually permanently:

quit

Words that rhyme with forsworn

worn, seaworn, webworn, beworn, careworn, foreworn, preworn, reworn, timeworn, woeworn, shelfworn, toilworn, inworn, unworn, shopworn, forworn, overworn, warworn, waterworn, weatherworn, countersworn, foresworn, mainsworn, malsworn, mansworn, outsworn, oversworn, sworn, unforsworn, unsworn, footworn, outworn, unoutworn, wayworn

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