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criminal offense of making false statements under oath(n)

Synonyms: bearing false witness lying under oath perjury

Hypernyms: infraction infringement misdemeanor misdemeanour violation

Perjury is the intentional act of swearing a false oath or falsifying an affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in writing, concerning matters material to an official proceeding.