swear in (Meaning)

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swear in (v)

administer on oath to

I solemnly swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.
The judge administered the oath, asking the witness to swear fidelity to the court.
Under penalty of perjury, I swear that the contents of this document are true and accurate.
I swear by all that is holy that I am innocent of the charges against me.
The lovers swore eternal love and devotion, promising to be faithful forever.
I swear to uphold the Constitution and protect the rights of all citizens.
The child swore to never tell a lie, no matter what.
The politician swore to fight for the people's interests, even if it meant making unpopular decisions.
The soldier swore to defend his country with honor and bravery.
With tears in his eyes, the father swore to be a loving and supportive parent to his newborn child.

administer on oath to

permit,confirm, install, approve, initiate, let, affirm, inaugurate, validate, OK

deny, hinder, disqualify, hinder, stop, hold back, block, shut out, prevent, discourage

I solemnly swear to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.

The judge administered the oath, asking the witness to swear fidelity to the court.

Under penalty of perjury, I swear that the contents of this document are true and accurate.

I swear by all that is holy that I am innocent of the charges against me.