What is another word for Perjuring?

Pronunciation: [pˈɜːd͡ʒjʊ͡əɹɪŋ] (IPA)

Perjuring refers to the act of lying under oath or making a false statement. To convey this meaning, we can use synonyms such as lying, deceiving, falsifying, misrepresenting, or distorting the truth. Other similar words include fabricating, equivocating, prevaricating, or dissembling. These words are often used in legal contexts or when describing dishonesty in general. Additionally, phrases like giving false testimony, committing perjury, or bearing false witness can also be used instead of perjuring. The purpose of using synonyms is to add variety to our writing and to avoid repetition while still conveying the same meaning.

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What are the hypernyms for Perjuring?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Perjuring

He is only Perjuring himself, and he is too used to that to regard it as a risk.
"The Hampstead Mystery"
John R. Watson
Would you not be persuaded immediately that I was Perjuring myself to avoid a misfortune?"
"Cosmopolis, Complete"
Paul Bourget Last Updated: March 3, 2009
"Yes," said the young man, Perjuring himself with a readiness and facility most unbecoming in a student desiring letters of probation from the Protesting and Covenant-keeping Kirk of the Marrow.
"The Lilac Sunbonnet"
S.R. Crockett

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