perjure
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/ˈpɜːrdʒər/
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/ˈpɜːdʒə(r)/
to deliberately tell an untruth while under oath
The defendant decided to perjure himself during the trial to avoid conviction.
被告は有罪判決を避けるために裁判中に偽証することを決めた。