swear off

verb

Meaning

To quit or cease completely, or to promise to quit, as a bad habit.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

abjure(English)foreswear(English)give up(English)forswear(English)abstain(English)leave off(English)aband(English)swear down(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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