To perjure is to lie after taking an oath in a courtroom to tell the truth. If a witness to a crime deliberately gives false information in front of a judge, they perjure themselves.
To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear; to corrupt; -- often used reflexively;
Verb
knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury
v. t.
To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make
oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to
forswear; to corrupt; -- often used reflexively; as, he perjured
himself.
v. t.
To make a false oath to; to deceive by oaths and
protestations.
n.
A perjured person.
Perjure
Want will perjure The ne'er-touched vestal.2.
And with a virgin innocence did pray For me, that perjured her.
Perjure
To cause to violate an oath or a vow; to cause to make oath knowingly to what is untrue; to make guilty of perjury; to forswear; to corrupt; -- often used reflexively;
A perjured person.
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