Difference between Affirms and Swear

AFFIRMS vs SWEAR: NOUN

Heavy.
Top-heavy; too high.
Dull; heavy; lazy; slow; reluctant; unwilling.
Niggardly.
A lazy time; a short rest during working hours (especially field labour); a siesta.

To utter or bind oneself to (an oath).
To promise or pledge with a solemn oath; vow: : promise.
To say or affirm earnestly and with great conviction.
To declare or affirm solemnly by invoking a deity or a sacred person or thing.
To commit oneself by oath to giving evidence or testimony that is truthful.
To use obscene or blasphemous language; curse.
To make a solemn promise; vow.
To make a solemn declaration, invoking a deity or a sacred person or thing, in confirmation of and witness to the honesty or truth of such a declaration.
To give evidence on oath.
To make an appeal to God in an irreverant manner; to use the name of God or sacred things profanely; to call upon God in imprecation; to curse.
To place great confidence in a person or thing; to trust implicitly as an authority.
To make a solemn vow, or a serious resolution, to abstain from something.
To administer a legal oath to.

To make oath that one is under the actual fear of death or bodily harm from the person, in which case the person must find sureties that he will keep the peace.
To put to an oath; to cause to take an oath; to administer an oath to; -- ofetn followed by in or into.
To declare or charge upon oath.
To appeal to by an oath.

See sweer.
To affirm or utter a solemn declaration, with an appeal to God or to some superhuman being in confirmation of what is affirmed; declare or affirm something in a solemn manner by some sacred being or object, as the Bible or the Koran.
To promise something upon oath; vow; make a promise in a solemn manner.
To give evidence or make any statement on oath or with an oath; also, to declare solemnly, without an oath, as to the truth of something.
To use profane language; be profane; practise profaneness; use the name or names of God irreverently in common conversation; utter profane oaths; curse.
To be incongruous or inharmonious (with): followed by at: often said of colors.
To utter or affirm with a solemn appeal to God, a divinity, or something held to be sacred for the truth of the declaration: as, to swear an oath.
To promise in a solemn manner; vow.
To put to an oath; cause to take an oath; bind by an oath: as, to swear witnesses in court; to swear a jury.
To declare or charge upon oath: as, to swear treason against a man.
To appeal to by an oath; call to witness.
To utter in a profane manner.
Declare under oath
Make a deposition
Take an oath
Promise solemnly
Have faith or confidence in

Demonstrates, Validates, Reiterates, Confirms, Reinforces, Swan, Support, Swear, Aver, Corroborate, Sustain, Substantiate, Confirm, Avow, Assert

Cursing, Imprecate, Depone, Bank, Swan, Trust, Rely, Depose, Assert, Aver, Affirm, Curse, Avow, Blaspheme, Cuss

Recognized, Provides, Sustains, Stated, Establishes, Emphasizes, Reaffirming, Validates, Reinforces, Swan, Support, Corroborate, Substantiate, Confirm, Assert

Assure, Bet, God, Vow, Tell, Oath, Cursing, Bank, Swan, Trust, Rely, Assert, Affirm, Curse, Blaspheme

Board of Immigration Appeals affirms the removal order.
Oliver affirms several times while Sean is speaking.
Best Affirms Ratings of American International Group, Inc.
Sixth Circuit Affirms the Importance of Identifying Pro.
Scripture nowhere states, affirms, or implies purgatory exists.
Yellen affirms importance of close ties with Canada.
Scripture affirms both divine sovereignty and human responsibility.
Song of Songs affirms chastity for unmarried people.
The same logic that affirms the power and control of the anorexic position affirms the power and control of the femme fatale.
The renowned commentator Westcott asserted that the Gospel affirms the deity of Jesus, while I John affirms His humanity.

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And I swear, listeners, I swear that in the moment of crossing, I felt a single claw graze against my back.
We do swear a lot, and we swear often.
My kids never swear and if they repeat a swear word they ask me for permission first.
If you order me to swear, I will swear.