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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

perjure

/pərˈdʒuːər/ verb · British & US
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What does perjure mean?

verb

To commit the crime of perjury, or to make a false oath or affirmation under oath, either sworn or unsworn.

Example

"The politician was accused of perjuring himself during the trial."

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