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Administer an oath to (5,2)

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swear in

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">administer an oath to</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for swear in that I've seen before include "Inaugurate by oath" , "Admit to office" , "Administer oath to one taking up office" , "prepare to deliver evidence" , "bring candidate to office" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times, The Washington Post, the Newsday.com, the New York Times and the L.A. Times Daily.
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