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One to whom a guaranty is made. This word is also used, as a noun, to denote the contract of guaranty or the obligation of a guarantor, and, as a verb, to denote the action of assuming the responsibilities of a guarantor. guarantee 1) v. to pledge or agree to be responsible for another's debt or contractual performance if that other person does not pay or perform. Usually, the party receiving the guarantee will first try to collect or obtain performance from the debtor before trying to collect from the one making the guarantee (guarantor). 2) the promise to pay another's debt or fulfill contract obligations if that party fails to pay or perform. 3) n. occasionally, the person to whom the guarantee is made. 4) a promise to make a product good if it has some defect. (See: guarantor) guarantee verb answer for, assume responsibility, assure, back, be responsible for, become liable, become surety for, certify, commit oneself, ensure, fides, give assurrnce, give one's word, guard, hypothecate, impignorate, insure, make oneself answerable for, obligate, pledge, promise, safeguard, secure, sponsor, stake, support, underwrite, vadimonium, vouch for, warrant Associated concepts: guarantee a title, guarantee against breakage, guarantee payment See also: accommodation, adduce, agree, assure, attest, backing, bear, bond, certificate, certify, charge, close, confirm, consent, contract, corroborate, cosign, covenant, coverage, deposit, ensure, hostage, hypothecation, indemnify, indorse, insurance, insurer, lien, oath, pact, pawn, pledge, precaution, promise, protection, reassure, recommend, security, sponsor, stipulate, subscribe, swear, undertake, undertaking, underwrite, verify, vouch, vow, warranty GUARANTEE, contracts. He lo whom a guaranty is made.
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