VOUCHING Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

vouching

verb

present participle of vouch

as in certifying

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Adams, an incumbent election board member, voted against certifying the results of 2024’s primary election.

— Adam Beam, AJC.com, 29 June 2026
As officials inch closer to certifying primary election results in the race for California's next governor as well as the mayor of its largest city, frontrunners appeared to continue to emerge in two of the state's key races.

— Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 9 June 2026

Definition of certifying

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These incidents rarely appear in the statistics politicians and bureaucrats cite when assuring the public that downtown is moving in the right direction.

— Jonathan Beaton, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 July 2026
No one is getting fired … yet Mozeliak started his press conference by assuring the staff that their jobs were safe.

— Sam Blum, New York Times, 27 June 2026

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Given the stakes of the match—the winner would take the top spot in Group I, insuring an easier path to the final—the moves made by Norway’s manager, Ståle Solbakken, came as a surprise.

— Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 27 June 2026
Keep in mind, the average Californian is insuring a very expensive property.

— Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 21 June 2026

Definition of insuring

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The film uses their contrasting outlooks to raise questions about the responsibilities of witnessing tragedy through a camera lens.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 July 2026
Nothing shows our financial supporters the value of their contributions more clearly than witnessing the emotional moment when a cancer survivor meets their lifesaving donor for the first time at our annual gala or other event.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

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