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surety
('/S//U/r/I/t/i/ )

noun (n)

  • something clearly established(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation(noun.possession)
    Synonym:
    security
    source: wordnet30
  • a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms(noun.person)
    Synonym:
    hostage
    source: wordnet30
  • one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another(noun.person)
    source: wordnet30
  • a guarantee that an obligation will be met(noun.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • The state of being sure; certainty; security.(noun)
    source: webster1913

verb (v)

  • To act as surety for.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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