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sworn
/ ɔː /
verb
the past participle of swear
adjective
bound, pledged, or made inveterate, by or as if by an oath
a sworn statement
he was sworn to God
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of sworn1
First recorded in 1275–1325, for the adjective
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I could have sworn more time had gone by.
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“I will not tolerate any act of violence toward those sworn to protect us.”
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He further accused a fellow captain of lying in a sworn declaration that said officers only fired less-lethal munitions after they were attacked by protesters.
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The barrister said an affidavit had been sworn calling Ms Hand and her then partner a liar.
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The news of her death had to be kept under wraps until her son, Rajiv Gandhi was sworn in as prime minister.
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