Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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guarantee | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bail | Yes | No | Yes | No |
guarantee (noun) | bail (noun) |
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a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications | the legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial) |
an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true | (criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial |
a collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults |
guarantee (verb) | bail (verb) |
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give surety or assume responsibility | remove (water) from a vessel with a container |
promise to do or accomplish | empty (a vessel) by bailing |
stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of | secure the release of (someone) by providing security |
make certain of | deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period |
release after a security has been paid |