vouch for

phrasal verb

vouched for; vouching for; vouches for
: to say that (someone or something) is honest, true, or good
I can vouch for the authenticity of the document.
We'll vouch for him. He's a good guy.

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For instance, they may be allowed to vote without ID after signing an affidavit, or poll workers may be allowed to vouch for voters without an ID. Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025 Can your old mattress vouch for the same? Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025 As a prominent former child actor still in the public eye, Culkin has vouched for fellow child stars amid the growing interest in the niche sector of the entertainment industry. Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2025 Senior wide receiver Jalil Farooq also vouched for the players’ solidarity behind Washington. Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vouch for

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“Vouch for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vouch%20for. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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