reswear en · VERB
Etymology
From re- + swear.
Meanings
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(transitive) To swear again or anew.
“I don’t think it’s credible to state that the city should reswear officers who were already sworn in,” Mr. Wright said.
2007 August 12, “For Want of a Swearing In, an Arrest Is Lost in Indiana”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| resworn | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| re-swear | alternative | lexicographic | |
| reswearing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| reswore | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| reswears | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |