Meaning Of The Word Perjure

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What's The Definition Of Perjure?

perjure
verb: If someone perjures themselves in a court of law, they lie, even though they have promised to tell the truth.

perjure in American English
to make (oneself) guilty of perjury
transitive verb: to render (oneself) guilty of swearing falsely or of willfully making a false statement under oath or solemn affirmation

perjure in British English
verb: to render (oneself) guilty of perjury

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