perjure

/ˈpɜrdʒər/
verb
  1. To lie under oath in a court of law.
    • If you perjure yourself, you could go to prison.
    • He chose to perjure himself to protect his friend.
    • The witness was accused of trying to perjure herself during the trial.
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