perjure
/ˈpɜːdʒə(r)/verb
उच्चारण पर्जर
(अदालत में) शपथ लेकर झूठ बोलना, झूठी गवाही देना
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verb
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[T] ~ yourself law
to tell a lie in a court of law after you have promised formally to tell the truth
(अदालत में) शपथ लेकर झूठ बोलना, झूठी गवाही देना
- The witness was accused of perjuring himself to protect his brother.
- She refused to perjure herself, even under pressure.
Synonyms lie under oath bear false witness
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
lie under oath bear false witness
§Grammar and usage
Perjure is almost always used with a reflexive pronoun, as in 'perjure yourself'.
Perjure लगभग हमेशा reflexive pronoun के साथ आता है, जैसे 'perjure yourself'।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
The crime of telling a lie in court after taking an oath is perjury.
अदालत में शपथ लेकर झूठ बोलने का अपराध perjury कहलाता है।