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English noun: guarantee | |||
| 1. | guarantee (communication) a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications | ||
| Synonyms | warrant, warrantee, warranty | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | assurance, pledge | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | deposit, security, stock warrant, surety | ||
| 2. | guarantee (communication) an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true | ||
| Samples | There is no guarantee that they are not lying. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | assurance, pledge | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | full faith and credit, safety net | ||
| 3. | guarantee (possession) a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults | ||
| Synonyms | guaranty | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | collateral | ||
English verb: guarantee | |||
| 1. | guarantee (communication) give surety or assume responsibility | ||
| Samples | I vouch for the quality of my products. | ||
| Synonyms | vouch | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | pledge, plight | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | bail, secure, stipulate | ||
| Verb group | assure, ensure, guarantee, insure, secure | ||
| 2. | guarantee (communication) make certain of | ||
| Samples | This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us. Preparation will guarantee success!. | ||
| Synonyms | assure, ensure, insure, secure | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s something | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | doom, make | ||
| Verb group | guarantee, vouch | ||
| 3. | guarantee (communication) promise to do or accomplish | ||
| Samples | Guarantee to free the prisoners. | ||
| Examples | They guarantee the money to them , They guarantee them the money | ||
| Synonyms | undertake | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | assure, promise | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | subvent, subvention, underwrite | ||
| 4. | guarantee (communication) stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of | ||
| Samples | The dealer warrants all the cars he sells. I warrant this information. | ||
| Synonyms | warrant | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | certify, cover, endorse, indorse, insure, underwrite | ||
Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
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