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  • 11take the oath of office — ► GOVERNMENT to accept a job in a government, especially in the US, in a ceremony which requires you to make an official promise to serve your country: »The newly elected Democrat took the oath of office in the Senate yesterday and quickly… …

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  • 12take an oath — To pledge formally, have an oath administered to one • • • Main Entry: ↑oath …

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  • 13be on oath — be on/under/oath phrase to have formally promised to tell the truth in a court of law Lying under oath is not a trivial offence. Thesaurus: parts of trialsmeronym lawyers and people who work in law courts …

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  • 14be under oath — be on/under/oath phrase to have formally promised to tell the truth in a court of law Lying under oath is not a trivial offence. Thesaurus: parts of trialsmeronym lawyers and people who work in law courts …

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  • 15on oath — ► under (or on) oath having sworn to tell the truth, especially in a court of law. Main Entry: ↑oath …

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  • 16under oath — ► under (or on) oath having sworn to tell the truth, especially in a court of law. Main Entry: ↑oath …

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  • 17book-oath — bookˈ oath noun (Shakespeare) An oath made on the Book or Bible • • • Main Entry: ↑book …

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  • 18bribery-oath — bribˈery oath noun An oath taken by an elector that he or she had not been bribed • • • Main Entry: ↑bribe …

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  • 19Stygian oath — noun An inviolable oath, like that of the gods, by the Styx • • • Main Entry: ↑Stygian …

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  • 20take the oath — phrase to formally promise to tell the truth in a court of law Thesaurus: parts of trialsmeronym lawyers and people who work in law courtshyponym Main entry: oath …

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