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Guarantee A formal promise or agreement to pay for a debt or provide compensation in the event of an accident or loss.  ■ John signed a guarantee for his friend's car, promising to pay off any outstanding loans if the car was stolen or damaged.


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assure To provide a guarantee of something, usually in writing.  ■ "I assure you that our product is of the highest quality. In fact, we have a money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied."

assures To provide a guarantee of something, usually in the form of a verbal or written promise.  ■ After promising to never leave her alone, Alex was assured by his friends that they would always be there for him.

Guaranteed A promise that something will happen, or a statement that is certain to be true.  ■ I guarantee you'll laugh so hard you'll cry!

Guaranteeing To make a promise that something will be true or happen, even if it's not true or won't happen.  ■ "I guarantee that I will eat 100 tacos in one sitting!

insure To guarantee that something will happen, usually by purchasing a policy or insurance contract.  ■ "I insured my car with the most comprehensive policy possible to avoid any unexpected damages."

Assurance A guarantee or promise that something will be done, usually in order to reduce anxiety.  ■ I gave my friend an assurance that I would help her move, but then I realized I had no idea where she was going.

assurances A guarantee that you will never be disappointed by the quality of a product or service, even if it is described as "the best."  ■ "I promise you, my friend, that these assurances are absolutely foolproof. You won't find a better slice of pizza anywhere in town!"

certainties The things that you are absolutely sure of, such as the fact that you will never win a lottery or that your boss is a jerk.  ■ "I may not be able to guarantee the weather tomorrow," said the meteorologist. "But I can assure you one thing: the certainties of life, like death and taxes, are still very much in play."

Guarantees A word used to convince people that something is absolutely true and cannot be proven false, often in a sarcastic or humorous manner.  ■ "I guarantee you'll love this movie! It has everything: action, romance, and even a talking dog. Trust me, it's a masterpiece."

warranted A guarantee or promise that a thing is true, valid, or legal. However, in this case, it's not worth the paper it's written on.  ■He claimed he was entitled to the job, but in reality, he didn't even have the necessary experience. His "warranted" claim was nothing more than a pipe dream.