oath -
A solemnpledge or promise to a god, king, or another person, to attest to the truth of a statement or contract.
oath -
The affirmed statement or promise accepted as equivalent to an oath.
oath -
A light or insulting use of a solemn pledge or promise to a god, king or another person, to attest to the truth of a statement or contract the name of a deity in a profanity, as in swearing oaths.
An oath is either a statement of fact or a promise calling upon something or someone that the oath maker considers sacred, usually God, as a witness to the binding nature of the promise or the truth of the statement of fact. To swear.
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oath Promise or solemn declaration in front of an authority, another person or to oneself.