1
as in to bond
to assume responsibility for the satisfactory quality or performance of
the shop will guarantee all work done on the car for 30 days
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2
as in to ensure
to make sure, certain, or safe
I can guarantee that you'll feel better after using my product for 30 days
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3
as in to declare
to state clearly and strongly
I guarantee that this movie is better than the last one in the series
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1
as in contract
a formal agreement to fulfill an obligation
the contractors gave us a written guarantee that the work on the house would be done by Christmas
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as in pledge
something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promise
you'll have to give your car keys as a guarantee that you'll come back
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Recent Examples of guarantee
Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PC Magazine, 1 May 2025
Support is not guaranteed by authority—it is earned through understanding.
—Majeed Javdani, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Now, Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith and others have acknowledged that because of those numbers, raising the SALT cap is now a near guarantee.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Verb
You’re also guaranteed a minimum of 80% battery health.
—Stackcommerce Team (sponsored), PC Magazine, 1 May 2025
Support is not guaranteed by authority—it is earned through understanding.
—Majeed Javdani, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Noun
The massacres spurred a wave of global opprobrium, with the U.S., Europe and other world powers demanding guarantees that minorities’ rights would be preserved before far-reaching sanctions on the country can be lifted.
—Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Now, Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith and others have acknowledged that because of those numbers, raising the SALT cap is now a near guarantee.
—Tax Notes Staff, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for guarantee
Verb
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Boram's calming atmosphere, luxurious amenities and dedicated baby room allow mothers to bond with their newborns and receive hands-on education.—
Martie Bowser,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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The finish paint and the primer can chemically bond to one another, since the primer has yet to fully cure.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
3 May 2025
Verb
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But that approach only ensures the team never improves.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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The delivery mechanism in the works would allow aid to reach the Palestinian population with safeguards to ensure it is not diverted by Hamas or Islamic Jihad, according to a State Department spokesperson.—
Jennifer Hansler,
CNN Money,
3 May 2025
Verb
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Trump declared members of crime gangs Tren de Aragua and MS-13 as foreign terrorist organizations and invoked the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport them more swiftly.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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There's no sign of the outbreak slowing, and the nation's overall case count is on track to be the highest since the mid-1990s, before measles was declared eliminated in 2000.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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This is rare in an industry where many companies rely on contract manufacturers and private-label products.—
Xandra Harbet,
USA Today,
26 Apr. 2025
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For a team that traded for wideout DK Metcalf, then signed him to a five-year, $150 million contract, the question of who’ll be throwing him the football still looms.—
Zak Keefer,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Johnson, with the low-income housing coalition, said shrinking HUD funding could undermine the Trump administration's pledge to build affordable housing on federal lands.—
Jennifer Ludden,
NPR,
2 May 2025
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Churchill said the zoo has secured approximately $19 million in pledges toward its $50 million fundraising goal.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacbee.com,
30 Apr. 2025
Verb
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No rival can have higher merit payments than the team finishing in first, while Liverpool are also assured of the highest facility fees payout after being televised 29 times in the UK this season, the same as Arsenal.—
Philip Buckingham,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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Starting with simplicity as your goal or focus will almost assure a lousy result.—
Martin Shenkman,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Similarly, Trump's trade tariffs, territorial claims, and aggressive rhetoric towards nations like Mexico and Canada aim to project strength and assert dominance, even at the cost of disrupting traditional relations.—
Frank Lavin,
Forbes.com,
4 May 2025
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But some other people also assert that the dominant medical journals are biased.—
Rob Stein,
NPR,
2 May 2025
Noun
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The episode allowed the Emmy-winning Max series to finally pay homage to the world’s biggest comedy fest, which for decades was a talent incubator and industry summer camp where deals were struck and comics like Kevin Hart, Amy Schumer and Quinta Brunson were discovered.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
5 May 2025
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That’s because the Treasury secretary keeps saying, there's going to be deals, there's going to be deals.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 May 2025
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“Guarantee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guarantee. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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