under oath



under oath

Fig. bound by an oath; having taken an oath. You must tell the truth because you are under oath. I was placed under oath before I could testify in the trial.
See also: oath

under oath

Under a burden or responsibility to speak truthfully or perform an action faithfully.
See also: oath

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ShirleySHUR-leeEnglish
Laleh-Persian
Chantrea-Khmer
Madhavi-Hinduism, Indian, Telugu, Marathi, Hindi
Behnam-Persian
Vladimeru-Medieval Slavic