vouch (for)

verb

ˈvau̇ch How to pronounce vouch (for) (audio)
Definition of vouch (for)next
as in to testify (to)
to declare (something) to be true or genuine a scientist who can vouch for the accuracy of the results

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  1. guarantee
  2. certify
Verb
  • Cargill and her best friend Alexa Bliss have been at war with Jade Cargill, B-Fab and Michin, and in a ladder match, that feud was more than guaranteed to culminate in a significant spot in the match, if not decide this contest outright.
    — Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Daniel Fernando García Velázquez took the admissions exam for Mexico’s most famous university four times before finally getting the result that should have guaranteed him admission.
    — Mauricio Torres, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of guarantee
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  • Every member of the UConn Fire Department is certified at the EMT level, at minimum.
    — Mike Enright, Hartford Courant, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The law had laid out guidelines for arbitration firms, which must be certified by the government.
    — Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of certify
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“Vouch (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vouch%20%28for%29. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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