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swear out

/swɛər aʊt/
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Other forms: swore out; swearing out; swears out

Definitions of swear out
  1. verb
    deliver a warrant or summons to someone
    synonyms: process, serve
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    types:
    subpoena
    serve or summon with a subpoena
    rinse, wash
    clean with some chemical process
    elute
    wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography
    type of:
    deliver
    bring to a destination, make a delivery
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