perjure
🇺🇸
/ˈpɜːrdʒər/
🇬🇧
/ˈpɜːdʒə(r)/
verb
R
to deliberately tell an untruth while under oath
The defendant decided to perjure himself during the trial to avoid conviction.
translation
to deliberately tell an untruth while under oath
Word Forms
3rd Present
perjures
Past
perjured
Perfect
perjured
Progressive
perjuring