vouch

[vouch] / vaʊtʃ /

VERB

give assurance

Synonyms

STRONG

affirm assert asseverate assure avert avow back certify confirm contend corroborate cosign declare guarantee maintain okay predicate profess prove sponsor substantiate support testify uphold verify vow warrant witness

WEAK

act as a witness answer for attest to be responsible for bear testimony get behind give an affidavit put forth rubber-stamp say so sign for stand up for swear to swear up and down

Antonyms

STRONG

break condemn contradict deny desert disapprove disavow disclaim discourage discredit disprove invalidate neglect oppose refuse refute reject repudiate veto

WEAK

renounce

Example Sentences

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I’m not sure I could vouch for it if I dug deep into his personal beliefs or anything like that.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

I use Claude, ChatGPT, and Google’s Gemini every day, and I can vouch for the truth in the Claude warning.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

What so often matters most these days is the size of an actor’s following or which established person can vouch for them.

From Salon • Jan. 24, 2026

The guy who I was there to meet, who was going to vouch for me, was a late no-show.

From Slate • Oct. 27, 2025

I myself never encountered such women and could not vouch for their reality.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston