oath

US /oʊθ/

UK /oʊθ/

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lời chưởi thề, lời nguyền rủa, lời thề, tuyên thệ

a solemn promise, often invoking a divine witness, regarding one's future action or behavior.

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they took an oath of allegiance to the king

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vow promise pledge affirmation attestation word of honor word bond guarantee guaranty troth

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lời chưởi thề, lời nguyền rủa, lời thề, tuyên thệ

a profane or offensive expression used to express anger or other strong emotions.

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he exploded with a mouthful of oaths

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swear word profanity expletive four-letter word dirty word obscenity imprecation curse malediction blasphemy vulgarism vulgarity swearing strong language cuss cuss word

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Hippocratic oath