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Meaning of "swear blind" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SWEAR BLIND

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SWEAR BLIND

sweal
swear
swear in
swear off
swear out
swearer
swearword
sweary
sweat
sweat blood
sweat gland
sweat lodge
sweat off
sweat one´s guts out
sweat out
sweat pants
sweat suit
sweat-stained
sweatband
sweatbox

WORDS THAT END LIKE SWEAR BLIND

blind
color-blind
colour-blind
deafblind
double-blind
eff and blind
gender-blind
gravel-blind
half-blind
night-blind
purblind
roller blind
Roman blind
sand blind
single-blind
snow-blind
stone-blind
sun blind
unblind
Venetian blind
word-blind

Synonyms and antonyms of swear blind in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «swear blind» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SWEAR BLIND

Find out the translation of swear blind to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of swear blind from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «swear blind» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

发誓瞎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

jurar ciego
570 millions of speakers

English

swear blind
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अंधा कसम खाता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

أقسم أعمى
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

клянусь слепой
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

juro cego
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অন্ধ কসম
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

jurer aveugle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersumpah buta
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schwören Blind
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ブラインド誓う
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

블라인드 맹세
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Wuta wuta
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thề mù
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குருட்டு ஆணையிடும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आंधळा बोलवा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kör yemin
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

giurare cieca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Przysięgam niewidomych
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

клянусь сліпий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

jur orb
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ορκίζονται τυφλή
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

blind sweer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

svär blinda
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sverger blind
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of swear blind

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SWEAR BLIND»

The term «swear blind» is used very little and occupies the 179.925 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SWEAR BLIND» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about swear blind

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWEAR BLIND»

Discover the use of swear blind in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to swear blind and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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German/English Dictionary of Idioms
... Stein und Bein schwören ' to swear blind that to swear by all that's holy that... bei allem, was einem heilig ist, schwören form — path - Stein und Bein schwören ' to swear blind that..., to swear by all that's holy that hoch und heilig schwören ...
Hans Schemann, 2013
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Intimate Commerce: Exchange, Gender, and Subjectivity in ...
In order to reap the benefits of the kallistos nomos — legitimacy, identity, masculinity, authority — Hyllus must abase himself before it, must swear blind obedience to it, even though it seems to him a dussebeia. This drama of resistance and ...
Victoria Wohl, 2010
3
An Asperger Dictionary of Everyday Expressions
TAKE A BATH / 209 Swear blind Insist that something is true.* Swear up and down Means the same as swear blind. Sweat See entries below and: by the sweat of their brow and no sweat. Sweat blood Make a considerable effort. The phrase is ...
Ian Stuart-Hamilton, 2004
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The House on Mill Street
Afterwards though, when the coroner had declared the old man dead of a heart attack and Bill was sharing a bottle of wine with a sympathetic friendwithbenefits, he would swear blind, absolutely swear blind that the guy had said it's like a ...
Henrietta Smethurst-McIntyre, 2012
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21st Century American English Compendium: A Portable Guide ...
... don't swear on a stack ex-army equipment up all standing to send down braces swagger-cane bring and buy sale 'are language of bibles swear blind swearing using language sweater woolly; cardy sweater, lady's jumper sweatshirt sweater  ...
Marvin Rubinstein, 2006
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The great iron wheel: or, Republicanism backwards and ...
What true American freeman, through whose heart dashes the pure, untainted blood of Freedom's sires, would bend and swear blind and implicit servitude to a tyrant over both his conscience and his judgment ! What Christian minister, who ...
James Robinson Graves, Joshua Soule, 1855
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廣州話口語詞彙
PH swear blind □ Ngdh mahn keuih yauh mduh fan jouh gdgihn sih. keuih jauh - wah mduh. (I asked him if he had a hand in doing that. He ~ that he had not.) 1206 -^seuisahn (lit ) bad god (idi.) N (disgusting) bad guy Jjg^ (MAI§) M go : Keuih ...
‎2007
8
The Pioneers
“And they said they'd swear blind none of their beasts were in the lot. All the hill settler's 'd be prepared to do the same, they said — rather than put Davey or the Schoolmaster in a fix.” “Y — es,” snarled McNab, “so I'm told!” Deirdre laughed.
Katharine Susannah Prichard, 2003
9
'Queen' of the Mara
This is how the Maasai feed their dogs, though many swear blind they buy their dogs' meat from the local butchery! Kibet was happy to part with the money, not the few pounds in sweat, which he could ill afford to lose! At one time, in his prime , ...
David Drummond, 2005
10
On Protestant Nonconformity
If it be said that men are " bound to be ruled by their governors in determining what " things are lawful, and what are not 1 To this it is an- " swered : first, no true Protestant can swear blind obedience " to Church Governours in all things. It is the ...
Josiah Conder, 1818

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWEAR BLIND»

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COMMENT: The unexpected benefits of having someone to blame
I HAVE friends who live a few kilometres away who swear their convict-built home is haunted. ... But they both swear blind that it's not the case. I, on the other ... «Northern Star, Jul 15»
2
What's the True Cost of Free Trade?
... comically reassuring about the predictability of their childlike tantrums. If Obama said Rachel Dolezal was white, the GOP would swear blind she is black. «The Nation., Jun 15»
3
Margot Robbie's Neighbours co-stars say actress always had …
Meanwhile Tom Oliver, who plays Lou Carpenter on the show, said: 'She'd not had a lot of experience but you'd swear blind she'd been in the business for ... «Daily Mail, Mar 15»
4
G Stands for Go-Betweens Vol. One Domino
Broadly speaking, there are two types of Go-Betweens fan. There are those who swear blind that the Brisbane group's earliest work – cue their debut LP, 1982's ... «Rolling Stone Australia, Jan 15»
5
Health checks heighten rationale for Italy bank takeovers
There is also a dearth of potential buyers – Intesa Sanpaolo and UniCredit, Italy's “big two”, both swear blind they would not touch MPS or the popolari. And the ... «Financial Times, Oct 14»
6
Family's shock at toy's Furby-letter word
But when they were unpacked and switched on, the children swear blind that one of the two bundles of fluff uttered a naughty word. The toys are designed to ... «shropshirestar.com, Jun 14»
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Appeal for gardeners to help solve the riddle of the unseasonal plants
Guy Barter, the Society's chief horticultural adviser, said: “We do get reports from people who swear blind about bulbs are flowing in the autumn. It is deeply ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 13»

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