swear off


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Related to swear off: declare under oath
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promise to abstain from

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So, did she swear off Italian for good since completing the film?
The idea behind the state Assembly's resolution establishing the week, which would be observed annually the first week of March, is to encourage Californians to swear off the swearing while they're soaking up the sun and such.
Ashley Fruno, PETA's senior campaigner, told AFP the organization was hopeful Karam would swear off flesh as part of a global effort to cut down on greenhouse-gases emitted by livestock farms and to be kinder to animals.
Ashley Fruno, PETA's senior campaigner, told AFP the organization was hopeful Karam would swear off meat as part of a global effort to cut down on greenhouse-gases emitted by livestock farms and to be kinder to animals.
No need to swear off boys forever, but it's admirable that you listen to your heart rather than to other girls' opinions.
After a series of disastrous, but hilarious, dates she decides to swear off dating for good.
It's enough to make you swear off a food you thought was perfectly healthy.
After all, vegans must swear off meat, fish, dairy and eggs--ingredients most chefs rely on.
Down-market restaurant chains Long John Silver and Red Lobster resist an enviro campaign to swear off engineered seafood.
That leads him to swear off the "favors" business, but when an old friend calls for help, he's back on the streets in another caper, with the memory of Mouse to help him survive.
For starters, all religious leaders should swear off attacking any candidate on the basis of his or her religious views.