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sworn upon

sworn upon is the past participle of swear upon.

Meaning of swear upon

Verb

swear upon (third-person singular simple present swears upon, present participle swearing upon, simple past swore upon, past participle sworn upon)

  1. (formal, transitive) To take an oath on someone or something.
    • to swear upon the Holy Writ to speak the truth

Questions about sworn upon

What is sworn upon the past participle of?
Sworn upon is the past participle of swear upon.

Words near sworn upon in the dictionary

  1. sworn off
  2. sworn on
  3. sworn on a stack
  4. sworn the peace
  5. sworn to God
  6. sworn upon
  7. sworn virgin
  8. sworn virgins
  9. sworne
  10. swosh
  11. swoshed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sworn upon (page history and authors); swear upon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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