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(Entry 1 of 2)
the approval by someone in authority for the doing of something
- some employees suspected that the supervisor had no warrant from the CEO for instituting the draconian work rules
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of warrant (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to assume responsibility for the satisfactory quality or performance of
- the computer company unconditionally warrants all of its products for one full year
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2
to give official acceptance of as satisfactory
- the state constitution warrants these measures
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3
to have as a requirement
- the situation warrants your immediate attention
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4
to state as a fact usually forcefully
- we'll all be dead before that happens, I warrant
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5
to give official or legal power to
- bailiffs are warranted to enforce the subpoena
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“Warrant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warrant. Accessed 29 Sep. 2022.
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The first known use of warrant was in the 14th century
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