We forswear allegiance and support for the Economic Freedom Fighters.
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Forswear
/fə(ɹ)ˈswɛə(ɹ)/
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abandonabdicateabjureacknowledge defeatassert the contraryback downback outbackwaterbeliebrush asideceasecedechuckchuck outclimb downcontemncontestcontradictcontravenecontrovert
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countercrawfish out
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have done withignoreimpugnjoin issue uponkiss good byekiss good-byelay downleave offmake a sacrificenot acceptnot admitnullifyopposepalinodepart withpasspass bypass uppush asidequitclaim
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rebuffrecallrecantrefuserefuse to admitrefuse to considerrefuterejectrelinquishrenderrender uprenegerenouncerepelrepudiaterepulseresignretractrevokeridsacrificescoutshove awaysparespurnstopsurrenderswallowswearswear offtake backtake issue withtake the pledgethrow awaythrow outthrow upturn awayturn outunsayvacatewaivewithdrawyield
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Never to woo her more; but do forswear her.
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Like Innocence, and as serenely bold / As Truth, how loudly He forswears thy Gold!.
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Long since he had given up every intention of returning to civilization, and now he had decided to see no more his black friends of the Waziri. He had forsworn humanity forever. He had started life an ape—as an ape he would die.
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