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.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Marcellette	-	French
Lauri	LOW-ree	Finnish
Elisabeth	[i'lizəbəθ]
Asya	AH-syah	Russian
Golnara	-	Tatar
Ulderico	-	Italian