Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

swearing by

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.53 in modern English

Syllables
swear-ing -by
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of swear by

Questions

What does swearing by mean?
present participle and gerund of swear by

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