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Verb: perjure  pur-ju(r)
  1. Knowingly tell an untruth in a legal court and render oneself guilty of perjury

Derived forms: perjured, perjures, perjuring

See also: perjurer, perjury

Type of: lie[2]

Encyclopedia: Perjure

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