perjury[noun]Synonyms: lying under oath, bearing false witness, false statement, forswearing, giving false testimony
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
per‧ju‧ry /ˈpɜːdʒəri $ ˈpɜːr-/
noun [uncountable] law the crime of telling a lie after promising to tell the truth in a court of law, or a lie told in this way:
Hall was found guilty of perjury. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲