bearing false witness

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Noun bearing false witness has 1 sense

perjury, bearing false witness, lying under oath - criminal offense of making false statements under oath
--₁ is a kind of misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, offence, offense, violation, infringement

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Bearing False Witness

Description:

Bearing false witness is an idiom used to describe the act of lying or giving false testimony in a legal setting or otherwise. It refers to making false statements under oath or deceitfully misrepresenting the truth about a person, event, or situation.

Sample Sentences:

He was found guilty for bearing false witness and perjury during the trial.
The consequences of bearing false witness can be severe, including imprisonment and loss of reputation.
As a responsible citizen, it is essential to always speak the truth and avoid bearing false witness.

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