Oath - Definition
oath
n 1: profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger;
"expletives were deleted" [syn: curse, curse word,
expletive, oath, swearing, swearword, cuss]
2: a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of
law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution
for perjury [syn: oath, swearing]
3: a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness,
regarding your future acts or behavior; "they took an oath of
allegiance"