perjury

simple noun12 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.7

Used to describe an act of perjury that has been claimed but not yet proven in court.

Perjury that is committed intentionally and deliberately, not by mistake.

To deliberately lie after taking an oath to tell the truth, especially in a court of law.

To be officially accused by the police or prosecutors of committing perjury.

To be formally blamed for committing perjury.

To be officially judged as having committed perjury.

To be declared guilty of committing perjury by a court.

To induce or bribe someone to commit perjury.

A formal accusation of perjury made against someone.

A legal matter or lawsuit involving an accusation of perjury.

A formal court case to determine if someone is guilty of perjury.

A claim or assertion that someone has committed perjury.