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swear word

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Definition of swear word

noun

an offensive word, used especially as an expression of anger.

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Definition of swear word in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

swear like a trooper
swear off
swear someone in
swear something out
swear to
swear word
swearing
sweat
sweat blood
sweat buckets
sweat bullets

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merrythought

noun

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