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  • 1Sworn friends — Sworn Sworn, p. p. of {Swear}. [1913 Webster] {Sworn brothers}, originally, companions in arms who took an oath to share together good and bad fortune; hence, faithful friends. {Sworn enemies}, determined or irreconcilable enemies. {Sworn… …

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  • 2sworn friends — Intimate friends, dear friends, bosom friends, close friends …

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  • 3Sworn — Sworn, p. p. of {Swear}. [1913 Webster] {Sworn brothers}, originally, companions in arms who took an oath to share together good and bad fortune; hence, faithful friends. {Sworn enemies}, determined or irreconcilable enemies. {Sworn friends},… …

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  • 4Sworn brothers — Sworn Sworn, p. p. of {Swear}. [1913 Webster] {Sworn brothers}, originally, companions in arms who took an oath to share together good and bad fortune; hence, faithful friends. {Sworn enemies}, determined or irreconcilable enemies. {Sworn… …

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  • 5Sworn enemies — Sworn Sworn, p. p. of {Swear}. [1913 Webster] {Sworn brothers}, originally, companions in arms who took an oath to share together good and bad fortune; hence, faithful friends. {Sworn enemies}, determined or irreconcilable enemies. {Sworn… …

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  • 6sworn — /swɔn / (say swawn) verb 1. past participle of swear. –adjective 2. having taken an oath; bound by or as by an oath. 3. confirmed; inveterate; avowed: *Copies of Gordon, Kendall, and Lawson were on my lap, but I was too physically content and… …

  • 7Sworn Enemy — Infobox musical artist Name = Sworn Enemy Img capt = Sworn Enemy performing at Yesterday s Draught House Stage in Wheeling WV, April 2008 Img size = 250 Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = Queens, New York, United States Genre =… …

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  • 8Friends, Society of — known as Quakers Protestant denomination that arose in England in the mid 17th century. The movement began with radical English Puritans called Seekers, who rejected the Anglican church and other existing Protestant sects. They took their faith… …

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  • 9sworn — sworn1 [ swɔrn ] adjective 1. ) made or given by someone who promises that everything they are going to say is true: sworn testimony The committee has begun taking sworn statements from people involved in this matter. 2. ) sworn enemies or… …

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  • 10sworn — I UK [swɔː(r)n] / US [swɔrn] adjective 1) made or given by someone who promises that everything they are going to say is true sworn testimony The committee has begun taking sworn statements from people involved in this matter. 2) sworn enemies or …

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