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Swear off   /swɛr ɔf/   Listen
Swear off

verb
1.
Promise to abstain from.





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"Swear off" Quotes from Famous Books



... better to swear off it altogether," asserted Leslie. "You would be glad, afterwards, that you had done so. You are an excellent seaman; and I shall be more than glad to help you to perfect yourself in navigation, if you will allow me, so that there should be nothing to stand in ...
— Dick Leslie's Luck - A Story of Shipwreck and Adventure • Harry Collingwood
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... screech f'um de ol' barn lof'; "You drinked yo' dram sence you done swear off; En you gwine de way Whar' de sinners stay, En Satan gwine ter roas' you at de ...
— The Wit and Humor of America, Volume X (of X) • Various
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Words linked to "Swear off" :   promise, assure


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