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sworn

(swɔːʳn)
1. 
Sworn is the past participle of swear.
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
If you make a sworn statement or declaration, you swear that everything that you have said in it is true.
The allegations against them were made in sworn evidence to the inquiry.
3. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
If two people or two groups of people are sworn enemies, they dislike each other very much.
It somehow seems hardly surprising that Ms Player is now his sworn enemy.

sworn in British English

(swɔːn)
verb
1.  the past participle of swear
adjective
2. 
bound, pledged, or made inveterate, by or as if by an oath
a sworn statement
he was sworn to God

sworn in American English

(swɔrn)
verb intransitive, verb transitive
1.  pp. of
swear
adjective
2. 
bound, pledged, promised, etc. by or as by an oath

Examples of 'sworn' in a sentence
sworn

I could have sworn she said she was a patient of Dr Kaplan's.
Matthews, Lew A CONVICTION OF GUILT (2001)
For two hundred and fifty thousand I will own the stamp, protect my investment, and purchase this man's sworn secrecy.
Tapply, William G THE DUTCH BLUE ERROR (2001)
Devereux had sworn protection to his family with the intensity with which his father had offered only abuse.
Dobbs, Michael THE TOUCH OF INNOCENTS (2001)
Seems like everybody I know's sworn off meat or drink or both.
Laurie R. King FOLLY (2001)

In other languages
sworn

British English: sworn ADJECTIVE
If you make a sworn statement or declaration, you swear that everything that you have said in it is true.
The allegations against them were made in sworn evidence to the inquiry.
  • American English: sworn
  • Brazilian Portuguese: sob juramento
  • Chinese: 宣过誓的
  • European Spanish: bajo juramento
  • French: sous serment
  • German: eidlich
  • Italian: sotto giuramento
  • Japanese: 誓った
  • Korean: 맹세한
  • European Portuguese: sob juramento
  • Latin American Spanish: bajo juramento

All related terms of 'sworn'

outswear
to swear more than or more strongly than
swear
If someone swears , they use language that is considered to be rude or offensive , usually because they are angry .
swear by
If you swear by something, you believe that it can be relied on to have a particular effect .
swear in
When someone is sworn in , they formally promise to fulfil the duties of a new job or appointment .
swear off
to promise to abstain from (something)
swear out
to secure the issue of (a warrant for an arrest ) by making a charge under oath

Chinese translation of 'sworn'

sworn

(swɔːn)

pp

  1. of swear

adj

  1. a sworn statement 宣誓证(證)词(詞) (xuānshì zhèngcí)
to be sworn enemies 是不共戴天的仇敌(敵) (shì bù gòng dài tiān de chóudí)
Seeswore

All related terms of 'sworn'

swear
( curse ) 咒骂(罵) zhòumà
a sworn statement
宣誓证(證)词(詞) xuānshì zhèngcí
to be sworn enemies
是不共戴天的仇敌(敵) shì bù gòng dài tiān de chóudí
swear by
▶ I swear by it/them 我极(極)其信赖(賴)某事/他们(們) wǒ jíqí xìnlài mǒushì/tāmen
swear in
( person ) 使宣誓就职(職) shǐ xuānshì jiùzhí
to be sworn to secrecy/silence
发(發)誓保守秘(祕)密/保持沉默 fāshì bǎoshǒu mìmì/bǎochí chénmò
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