Showing results for sworn to. Search instead for swore+to.

sworn to

ADJECTIVE

responsible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

answerable culpable guilty liable pledged subject

WEAK

at fault at the helm authoritative bonded bound bound to carrying the load censurable chargeable compelled constrained contracted decision-making devolving on duty-bound engaged executive exposed fettered hampered held high in authority in control incumbent minding the store obligated obliged on the hook open susceptive tied to blame under contract under obligation

Antonyms

STRONGEST

innocent right unaccountable

WEAK

excused exempt free immature immune irresponsible untrustworthy

ADJECTIVE

witnessed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

endorsed supported

STRONG

alleged authenticated substantiated validated verified

WEAK

valid vouched for

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"As her book's title suggests, it turns out Hill was quite busy behind the doors of justice, thwarting the integrity of the justice system she was sworn to protect and uphold," the justices wrote.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

It was considered a symbol of the "Ashes" he had sworn to win back.

From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025

It’s notable that Mr. Trump stopped short of declaring victory over the transnational criminal organizations he has sworn to destroy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025

The law, which they’ve sworn to uphold, prohibits them from operating in cities except under the most dire conditions.

From Slate • Sep. 30, 2025

Lord Walder Frey might be sworn to RiverrUn, but he was a cautious man who had lived a long time by making certain he was always on the winning side.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin

sworn to

Example Sentences

Related Words