guarantee

Noun
  1. A written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications (synset 106698201)
    is a type of: assurance, pledge - a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
    subtypes:
    • security, surety - a guarantee that an obligation will be met
    • deposit - a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
    • stock warrant - a written certificate that gives the holder the right to purchase shares of a stock for a specified price within a specified period of time
    same as: warrant, warrantee, warranty
  2. An unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true (synset 106698919)
    "there is no guarantee that they are not lying"
    is a type of: assurance, pledge - a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
    subtypes:
    • safety net - a guarantee of professional or financial security
    • full faith and credit - a guarantee to pay interest and principal on debt; usually issued by the United States Treasury
  3. A collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults (synset 113374019)
    is a type of: collateral - a security pledged for the repayment of a loan
    same as: guaranty
Verb
  1. Give surety or assume responsibility (synset 200891621)
    "I vouch for the quality of my products"
    is a type of: pledge, plight - promise solemnly and formally
    subtypes:
    • bail - secure the release of (someone) by providing security
    • stipulate - give a guarantee or promise of
    • secure - assure payment of
    same as: vouch
    verb group: assure, ensure, guarantee, insure, secure - make certain of
  2. Make certain of (synset 200892111)
    "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
    subtypes:
    • doom - make certain of the failure or destruction of
    • make - assure the success of
    same as: assure, ensure, insure, secure
    verb group: guarantee, vouch - give surety or assume responsibility
  3. Promise to do or accomplish (synset 200891076)
    "guarantee to free the prisoners"
    is a type of: assure, promise - make a promise or commitment
    subtypes: subvent, subvention, underwrite - guarantee financial support of
    same as: undertake
  4. Stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of (synset 200893457)
    "The dealer warrants all the cars he sells"; "I warrant this information"
    is a type of: back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support - be behind; approve of
    subtypes:
    same as: warrant

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