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  • 81certify — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. attest (See affirmation, evidence). II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To give assurance] Syn. guarantee, accredit, vouch for, endorse; see approve 1 , guarantee 1 . 2. [To state formally] Syn. attest, verify,… …

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  • 82swear for — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. guarantee, uphold, give assurance for; see back 2 , help 1 , support 2 …

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  • 83ascertain — (v.) early 15c., to inform, to give assurance, from Anglo Fr. acerteiner, O.Fr. acertener to assure, certify (13c.), from a to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + certain certain (see CERTAIN (Cf. certain)). Modern meaning of find out for sure by experiment or… …

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  • 84sponsor — (n.) 1650s, from L.L. sponsor sponsor in baptism, in Latin a surety, guarantee, from sponsus, pp. of spondere give assurance, promise solemnly (see SPONDEE (Cf. spondee)). Sense of person who pays for a radio (or, after 1947, TV) program is first …

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  • 85warrant — I. v. a. 1. Guarantee, secure, answer for, make secure. 2. Assure, vouch, avouch, declare, affirm, attest, give assurance to. 3. Maintain, support, sanction, authorize, justify, support by authority or proof. 4. (Law.) Secure to. II. n. 1 …

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  • 86sponsor —    This word (from the Latin spondere, meaning to pledge or to give assurance ) refers to a person who takes responsibility for the spiritual guidance of another person; for example, the sponsors at Baptism and Confirmation agree to assist in the …

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  • 87compilation — /kompaleyshan/ A bringing together of preexisting statutes in the form in which they were enacted, with the removal of sections which have been repealed and the substitution of amendments in an arrangement designed to facilitate their use. A… …

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  • 88compilation — /kompaleyshan/ A bringing together of preexisting statutes in the form in which they were enacted, with the removal of sections which have been repealed and the substitution of amendments in an arrangement designed to facilitate their use. A… …

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  • 89secure — Adjective: Stable; unlikely to fail or fall. Free from worry. Not exposed to peril. Verb: To protect. To keep in a position not exposed to peril. To make certain of payment, guaranteeing against the possibility of nonpayment. Scholbe v Schuchardt …

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  • 90vouch for — [verb] 1. guarantee, answer for, certify, give assurance of, stand witness, swear to 2. confirm, affirm, assert, attest to, support, uphold * * * vouch for [phrasal verb] vouch for (someone or something) : to say that (someone or something) is… …

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