Definitions for vouchvaʊtʃ
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vouchvaʊtʃ(v.i.)
to provide proof, supporting evidence, or assurance (usu. fol. by for):
to vouch for someone's integrity.
to give a guarantee or act as surety or sponsor; take responsibility (usu. fol. by for).
(v.t.)to sustain or uphold by or as if by practical proof or demonstration.
to cite (an authority, fact, etc.) in support or justification.
(formerly) to call or summon into court to make good a warranty of title.
Category: Law
Archaic. to attest or warrant. to support or authenticate with vouchers. to declare; assert.
(n. Obs.)an act of vouching; assertion or attestation.
Origin of vouch:
1275–1325; < MF vo(u)cher, OF avochier < L advocāre; see advocate
Princeton's WordNet
vouch(verb)
give personal assurance; guarantee
"Will he vouch for me?"
guarantee, vouch(verb)
give surety or assume responsibility
"I vouch for the quality of my products"
vouch(verb)
summon (a vouchee) into court to warrant or defend a title
vouch(verb)
give supporting evidence
"He vouched his words by his deeds"
Wiktionary
vouch(Noun)
Warrant; attestation.
vouch(Verb)
To take responsibility for; to express confidence in; to witness; to obtest.
vouch(Verb)
To warrant; to maintain by affirmations; to attest; to affirm; to avouch.
vouch(Verb)
To back; to support; to confirm.
vouch(Verb)
To call into court to warrant and defend, or to make good a warranty of title.
vouch(Verb)
To bear witness; to give testimony or full attestation.
vouch(Verb)
To assert; to aver; to declare.
Origin: From voucher, from voco.
Webster Dictionary
Vouch(verb)
to call; to summon
Vouch(verb)
to call upon to witness; to obtest
Vouch(verb)
to warrant; to maintain by affirmations; to attest; to affirm; to avouch
Vouch(verb)
to back; to support; to confirm; to establish
Vouch(verb)
to call into court to warrant and defend, or to make good a warranty of title
Vouch(verb)
to bear witness; to give testimony or full attestation
Vouch(verb)
to assert; to aver; to declare
Vouch(noun)
warrant; attestation
Translations for vouch
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
vouch(verb)
to say that one is sure that something is fact or truth
Will you vouch for the truth of the statement?
- betuig, bevestigAfrikaans
- يُؤَكِّد صِحَّةArabic
- свидетелствамBulgarian
- atestarPortuguese (BR)
- ručitCzech
- sich verbürgenGerman
- stå inde for; garantereDanish
- εγγυώμαιGreek
- garantizarSpanish
- tõendamaEstonian
- شهادت دادنFarsi
- mennä takuuseenFinnish
- garantirFrench
- לִהיוֹת עַרֵבHebrew
- गवाही देनाHindi
- jamčitiCroatian
- tanúsítHungarian
- memberi kesaksianIndonesian
- staðfestaIcelandic
- garantireItalian
- 保証するJapanese
- (진실성 등의) 증거를 말하다]Korean
- laiduoti, patvirtintiLithuanian
- apstiprināt; apliecinātLatvian
- menjaminMalay
- instaanDutch
- bekrefte, bevitneNorwegian
- zagwarantowaćPolish
- شهادت دادنPersian
- په غاړه اخستل، ضمانت وركول، تائيدول، لوول, لووى كيدل، شاهد كيدلPashto
- garantirPortuguese
- a garantaRomanian
- ручатьсяRussian
- zaručiť sa, potvrdiťSlovak
- jamčitiSlovenian
- potvrditiSerbian
- garantera, svara förSwedish
- รับรองคุณภาพของบุคคลหรือสิ่งของThai
- doğrulamakTurkish
- 保證Chinese (Trad.)
- підтверджуватиUkrainian
- تصديق کرناUrdu
- dẫn chứng, xác nhậnVietnamese
- 保证，证明Chinese (Simp.)
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