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Princeton's WordNet
swear offverb
promise to abstain from
"I have sworn off cigarettes altogether"
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swear offverb
To quit or cease completely, or to promise to quit, as of a bad habit.
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swear off
To swear off something means to make a pledge or promise to stop or quit doing, using, or involvily oneself with something, often a negative behavior or habit. This could refer to substances like alcohol or tobacco, certain activities, or even relationships. It is generally taken as a serious commitment of personal change.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of swear off in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of swear off in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of swear off in a Sentence
The new Republican majority needs to make a dramatic, concrete and credible statement that business as usual in Washington is over, is there a more powerful statement than to swear off the wasteful and corrupting practice of congressional earmarking?
False positives are a huge deal, these women are so frightened and inconvenienced they swear off mammography for the rest of their lives.
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