Usually means: Words often considered offensive, taboo.
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We found 15 dictionaries that define the word swears:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. swears: Merriam-Webster
  2. swears: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. swears: Collins English Dictionary
  4. swears: Vocabulary.com
  5. Swears, swears: Wordnik
  6. swears: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. swears: Wiktionary
  8. swears: Dictionary.com
  9. swears: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. swears: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. swears: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. swears: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. swears: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. swears: Medical dictionary

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  1. swears: Idioms

(Note: See swear as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (swear)

verb:  (ambitransitive) To take an oath, to promise intensely, solemnly, and/or with legally binding effect.
verb:  (transitive) To take an oath that an assertion is true.
verb:  (transitive) To promise intensely that something is true; to strongly assert.
verb:  (transitive) To administer an oath to (a person).
verb:  (ambitransitive) To use offensive, profane, or obscene language.
noun:  A swear word.
adjective:  (Northern England, Scotland) Heavy.
adjective:  (Northern England, Scotland) Top-heavy; too high.
adjective:  (Northern England, Scotland) Dull; lazy; slow.
adjective:  (Northern England, Scotland) Reluctant; unwilling.
adjective:  (Northern England, Scotland) Niggardly.
noun:  (Northern England, Scotland) A lazy time; a short rest during working hours (especially field labour); a siesta.
verb:  (Northern England, Scotland) To be lazy; rest for a short while during working hours.
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