swear out

Definition of "swear out"
  1. The process of obtaining a legal document, like a warrant, by providing a statement under oath
How to use "swear out" in a sentence
  1. The police officer had to swear out a warrant before making the arrest.
  2. In order to seize the illegal materials, they had to swear out a warrant.
  3. After gathering sufficient evidence, they planned to swear out a warrant.
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