perjury
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/ˈpɜː(ɹ)dʒəɹi/
English
Definitions
noun
- The deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath.“We declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.”
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falsetestimonyoathbreachbearing false witnesslying under oathforgeryhandtestilyingperjurerperjureoathbreakingfalse witnessprevaricationfalsificationmispleadingcrimen falsiperfidymendacity