VOUCHING Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

vouching

verb

present participle of vouch

as in certifying

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Eligibility is typically established through documentation from the Social Security Administration, the Department of Veterans Affairs or a physician certifying that the borrower meets the federal disability requirements.

— Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 31 July 2026
Detecting an anomaly is also different from certifying land as clear.

— Güney Yıldız, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Definition of certifying

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Ahead of the meeting, the FDA received more than 1,900 public comments, including from doctors and patients attesting to the benefits of peptides.

— Matthew Perrone, Fortune, 23 July 2026
Cadman pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy against rights and attesting to a false tax return and is awaiting sentencing.

— Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026

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The destruction would be limited to Taiwanese assets, helping Beijing maintain its argument that the operation was strictly an internal matter and ensuring that international powers couldn’t claim a greater need to intervene.

— Eugene Gholz, Foreign Affairs, 4 Aug. 2026
In other words, the emphasis at this stage is on ensuring the machine operates as designed rather than demonstrating commercial fusion performance.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2026

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Her first ally is Oona (Bo Bragason), a loud, flirtatious Brit who teaches Annie to operate a motorboat by assuring her that steering it is just like giving a hand job.

— Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 27 July 2026
Middleton emphasized the personal impact of such decisions, while also assuring that Thomson retains a place within the organization.

— Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

Definition of assuring

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The market is witnessing a dangerous surge in leverage, exemplified by the near-collapse of AI hedge fund Situational Awareness.

— Andrew Graham, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
The family disclosed that Hilton's children, niece, and sister witnessed the onset of the crisis inside the home before fleeing the scene to prevent the children from witnessing further trauma.

— Manuel Bojorquez, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of witnessing

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