# bear false witness

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To give an untrue testimony; to lie despite one's oath e.g. in court.

## Etymology
See bear witness and false witness.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bear-false-witness