swear out against



swear something out against someone

to file a criminal complaint against someone. Walter swore a warrant out against Jeff. He swore out a warrant against Tony.
See also: out, swear

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Leigh[li:]
EmmyEM-ee (English)English, Dutch
'Eli'ezer-Biblical Hebrew
Elowen-Cornish
PhillidaFIL-i-dəEnglish (Rare)
YvesEEVFrench