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oath noun

  /ˈoʊθ/ , /ˈəʊθ/
  • A solemn pledge or promise that invokes a deity, a ruler, or another entity (not necessarily present) to attest the truth of a statement or sincerity of one's desire to fulfill a contract or promise.
eed, bezwering
  • A statement or promise which is strengthened (affirmed) by such a pledge.
eed
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