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be surety for

VERB

guarantee

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assure ensure insure maintain protect prove secure support

STRONG

affirm angel attest aver back bankroll certify confirm cosign endorse evidence evince grubstake guaranty juice mortgage reassure stake swear testify wager warrant witness

WEAK

answer for bind oneself get behind give bond make bail make certain make sure pick up the check pick up the tab sign for stand behind stand up for vouch for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

harm hurt injure let go neglect

STRONG

contradict deny discourage disprove invalidate oppose refute reject repudiate veto

WEAK

break

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"But let him off just this once," pleaded Turkey, "and I'll be surety for him that he'll never do it again."

From Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood by MacDonald, George

I will be surety for them that they shall be true men henceforth.

From Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race by Ebbutt, M. I. (Maud Isabel)

"My son, if thou be surety for thy friend,——thou art snared with the words of thy mouth."

From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander

But she had already introduced Lord Sudleigh to these family treasures, and she could not endure to go to Sudleigh Castle and take with her no heirlooms to be surety for her respectability.

From A Singer from the Sea by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston

"I will be surety for them," he said briefly.

From The Lord of Dynevor by Everett-Green, Evelyn

be surety for

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