perjuring

ˈpɜːrdʒərɪŋ

Definition

Definition of perjuring - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

legal

Rare

related to committing perjury

Rare

The perjuring statement led to a mistrial.
The perjuring witness was quickly discredited.
His perjuring testimony complicated the case.

lying under oath

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Origin of perjuring

Latin, perjurare (swear falsely)

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French:faux, ...
German:meineidlich, ...
Italian:menzognero, ...
Spanish:perjuro, ...
Portuguese:relacionado com perjúrio, ...
Chinese:作伪证的, ...
Japanese:偽証の, ...
Arabic:مُزَوِّر, ...
Hebrew:נּוֹטֶה לְעֵדוּת שֶׁקֶר, ...
Russian:лжесвидетельствующий, ...
Ukrainian:лжесвідчення, ...
Hindi:झूठी गवाही देनेवाला, ...
Bengali:মিথ্যা শপথ, ...
Catalan:fals testimoni, ...
Czech:křivopřísežný, ...
Danish:mened, ...
Dutch:meineed, ...
Greek:ψευδορκικός, ...
Hungarian:hamis tanúzásra vonatkozó, ...
Khmer:ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងការផ្តល់សក្ខីកម្មក្លែងក្លាយ, ...
Korean:위증의, ...
Persian:مرتبط با شهادت دروغ, ...
Polish:dotyczący krzywoprzysięstwa, ...
Portuguese (BR):de falso testemunho, ...
Romanian:mincinos, ...
Swedish:mened, ...
Thai:การเบิกความเท็จ, ...
Turkish:yalancı şahitlik, ...
Vietnamese:khai man, ...

perjure

ˈpɜrdʒər

Definition of perjure - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

legal

intr.

Rare

lie under oath in a legal setting

intr.

Rare

He decided to perjure himself during the trial.

deceive

lie

court testimony

tr.

Rare

cause someone to lie under oath

tr.

Rare

The lawyer tried to perjure the witness.

suborn

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perjure oneself

lie under oath in a legal setting

He decided to perjure himself during the trial.

Origin of perjure

Latin, perjurare (swear falsely)

Examples of perjure in a sentence

She was warned not to perjure herself in court.
He was accused of trying to perjure his colleague.
The scandal involved attempts to perjure several officials.

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French:se parjurer, pousser à parjurer, ...
German:Meineid begehen, zum Meineid verleiten, ...
Italian:spergiurare, spingere a spergiurare, ...
Spanish:cometer perjurio, inducir a perjurar, ...
Portuguese:perjurar, fazer mentir, ...
Chinese:作伪证, 诱使作伪证, ...
Japanese:偽証する, 偽証させる, ...
Arabic:شَهِدَ زُورًا, جَعَلَ يشهد زورًا, ...
Hebrew:לְהָעִיד שֶׁקֶר, לְהַשְׁבִּיעַ לְשֶׁקֶר, ...
Russian:лжесвидетельствовать, заставлять лжесвидетельствовать, ...
Ukrainian:лжесвідчити, змусити, ...
Hindi:झूठा साबित करना, झूठ बोलने के लिए मजबूर करना, ...
Bengali:মিথ্যা সাক্ষ্য দেওয়া, মিথ্যা বলানো, ...
Catalan:perjurar-se, fer mentir, ...
Czech:lhát pod přísahou, navést ke křivé výpovědi, ...
Danish:aflægge falsk ed, få til at begå mened, ...
Dutch:meineed plegen, verleiden tot meineed, ...
Greek:ψευδομαρτυρώ, προκαλώ ψευδομαρτυρία, ...
Hungarian:hamisan tanúzni, hamis tanúzásra bírni, ...
Khmer:ផ្តល់សក្ខីកម្មក្លែងក្លាយ, បង្ខំឱ្យផ្តល់សក្ខីកម្មក្លែងក្លាយ, ...
Korean:위증하다, 위증하게 하다, ...
Persian:به خود دروغ گفت, وادار به دروغ گفتن کرد, ...
Polish:składać fałszywe zeznania, nakłonić do krzywoprzysięstwa, ...
Portuguese (BR):fazer falso testemunho, induzir a mentir, ...
Romanian:a jura strâmb, a determina să mintă, ...
Swedish:begå mened, få att begå mened, ...
Thai:ให้การเท็จ, ทำให้, ...
Turkish:yalan söylemek, yalan söylemeye zorlamak, ...
Vietnamese:khai man, xúi giục, ...

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