forswearing
forswearing · forswearings
The act of one who forswearsThe act of one who forswears.
Meaning
1 sensesThe act of one who forswears.
More definitions
- the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.)
Origin
From Middle English forswerynge; equivalent to for- + swearing.From Middle English forswerynge; equivalent to for- + swearing.
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Forms
plural: forswearings| Singular | forswearing |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the act of renouncing; sacrificing or giving up or surrendering (a possession or right or title or privilege etc.):renunciationforgoing
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedforswear