take an oath

Synonyms

covenant swear pledge vow

Examples

And the basis on which we agreed to operate with them involved a manifesto, where it states that we proceed from different ideologies and policies. One thing that we insisted on was that they should take an oath to reject racism and discrimination. Mangosuthu Buthelezi

I took an oath of office to the Constitution, I didn't take an oath of office to my party or my president. Chuck Hagel

Refuse altogether to take an oath if you can, if not, as far as may be. (166). Epictetus

To eat from the same pot with another man, is to take an oath of perpetual friendship with him. Nigerian Proverb

Take an oath only for the hand youslept on. Bajan Proverb

Take an oath only for the hand you slept on. Kikuyu Proverb

Words in the phrase

take an oath

Close letter words and terms

take an interview take an irish goodbye take an l take an overdose take another look at take another stab