Definitions from Wiktionary (swear the peace)
▸ verb: (now historical) To swear legally (against someone) that one is in fear of physical violence from a person, in order that they be put under bond to keep the peace.
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▸ verb: (now historical) To swear legally (against someone) that one is in fear of physical violence from a person, in order that they be put under bond to keep the peace.
Similar:
pawn,
vouch,
pledge,
take the pledge,
gage,
justify,
protest,
panyar,
hold hostage,
plead the Fifth,
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