swear
verb
to use words that are deliberately offensive, for example because you are angry with someone
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verb
to use words that are deliberately offensive, for example because you are angry with someone
to swear a lot
to swear many times or use a lot of rude words, for example because you are angry. You can also say that the air turns blue if someone speaks in this way.
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