reswear
See also: re-swear
English
Alternative forms
- re-swear
Etymology
re- + swear
Verb
reswear (third-person singular simple present reswears, present participle reswearing, simple past reswore, past participle resworn)
- (transitive) To swear again or anew.
- 2007 August 12, “For Want of a Swearing In, an Arrest Is Lost in Indiana”, in New York Times:
- “I don’t think it’s credible to state that the city should reswear officers who were already sworn in,” Mr. Wright said.
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Anagrams
- swearer, wearers