The knight swore an oath of allegiance to the king.
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Oath
/ˈəʊθ/
Synonyms for "oath" (105 found)
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Noun(13 words)
pledgevowadjurationadjurationsaffirm a creedaffirmationallegiance vowallegiancesavowalavowalsbayatberithcitizenship oath
Adjective(2 words)
binding vowceremonial pledge
Strong matches (32)
Noun(14 words)
commitmentcovenantcovenantingcovenantscursecurse wordcussdeclarationdevilexpletivefealtyjesusloyalty oathloyalty pledge
cursecusscuss worddirty namedirty worddysphemismepithetexpletiveextrajudicial oathfaithfoul invectiveguaranteeguarantyimprecationironclad oathjudicial oathloyalty oath
Adjective(1 words)
german wort
Related words (52)
Noun(20 words)
Adjective(4 words)
oral pledgepublic declarationschoolwide pledgesolemn vow
Verb(1 words)
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5 entriesbreach of oathloyalty oathoath ceremonyoath of officesolemn oath
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19 total sentences available.
He said under oath that he was born in Italy.
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She gave her oath that she would not drink.
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And when the first Muslim-American was recently elected to Congress, he took the oath to defend our Constitution using the same Holy Koran that one of our Founding Fathers – Thomas Jefferson – kept in his personal library.
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