Synonyms for perjury
ˈpɜr dʒə riper·ju·ry

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1. perjury, bearing false witness, lying under oathnoun

   criminal offense of making false statements under oath

   Synonyms:
   lying under oath, bearing false witness

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1. perjurynoun

   Synonyms:
   false swearing

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1. perjurynoun

   Synonyms:
   oath-breaking

   Associated words:
   suborn subornation, suborner, perjurer, perjurous, forswear

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1. List of paraphrases for "perjury":

   forgery

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1. Roger Stone:

   There's nothing there that suggests collaboration or collusion, so now we're down to the question of perjury.

2. Rudy Giuliani:

   They can say New York City's perjury if they elect to believe Comey instead of Donald Trump.

3. Max Schachter:

   The actions that Bob Runcie took today are a direct result of his recent indictment on perjury charges by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, those charges had nothing to do with the Parkland School Shooting. They resulted from mistruths he told the grand jury under oath investigating a $17 million bid rigging scheme in Broward County Public Schools.

4. Donald Trump:

   OK, a few things here.First, the idea that the fact that Trump would describe a meeting with Comey differently than Comey has isn't perjury -- as Giuliani would like you to believe. It's a.

5. Andrew Bakaj:

   My client's complaint has been largely corroborated. Nonetheless, I have offered to have my client respond in writing, under oath, and under penalty of perjury to Republican questions.