
Perjurer
Court Context
The term is mainly used in legal situations where truth-telling is a legal duty.
The witness became a perjurer when he lied under oath.
Serious Consequence
Calling someone a perjurer implies serious legal ramifications and is not taken lightly.
If found to be a perjurer, she could face prison time.
Moral Weight
The term 'perjurer' carries a heavy moral stigma as it involves breaking a promise to tell the truth.
He was not only a perjurer but also lost the community's trust.
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CharlatanCheatDeceiveFraudsterImpostorLiarSwindlerTrickster
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