VOUCHES Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

vouches

verb

present tense third-person singular of vouch

as in certifies

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Perkins will officially lose his seat on the dais once the Jackson County Election Board certifies the results of the special election.

— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026
Medicare covers hospice if a doctor certifies the patient has six months or less to live.

— Michael Collins, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026

Definition of certifies

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The range in itself attests to the varied ramifications of Brancusi’s corpus.

— Ara H. Merjian, ARTnews.com, 16 Aug. 2026
The sense of concern, yet complete lack of judgement the movie shows Jim, attests to both their decades of friendship and a deep reservoir of empathy that exists on the other side camera.

— David Fear, Rolling Stone, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of attests

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Getting to East Lake all but assures a spot in all four majors.

— ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026
In the face of pushback — including activists who cover up or disable the cameras — Flock assures the public that its products should only be used with strict privacy and accountability measures.

— Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of assures

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Armed with her Polaroid camera, Joan witnesses a brutal murder by the secret police.

— Alex Ritman, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026
After Yancy witnesses the murder of Florida’s finest fixer, an ambitious state attorney teams him up with a strait-laced forensic accountant to solve the crime.

— Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of witnesses

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United are far from exhilarating, far from compelling and better duly, belatedly, narrowly arrives, which ensures that Moyes is pleased, but with a caveat.

— George Caulkin, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2026
While much of the entertainment world’s eyes are on the film world this weekend, with the Venice and Telluride Film Festivals marking the beginning of the fall movie season, the Creative Arts Emmys ceremony ensures that TV isn’t forgotten.

— Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of ensures

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The decision came as part of the new 5-for-5 NCAA rule that guarantees all athletes five years of competition across five academic school years, starting either at age 19 or with full-time enrollment.

— Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 3 Sep. 2026
Notre Dame currently has a long-term agreement in place that guarantees the Fighting Irish four or five games per season against ACC opponents.

— Ralph D. Russo, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

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