guarantee | Definition of guarantee

guarantee

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of guarantee

1 a formal agreement to fulfill an obligation

the contractors gave us a written guarantee that the work on the house would be done by Christmas

Synonyms of guarantee

bond, contract, covenant, deal, guaranty, surety, warranty

Words Related to guarantee

oath, pledge, troth, vow, word

accord, bargain, compact, concordat, convention, pact, treaty

assurance, insurance, seal

bail, deposit, pawn, security

2 something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promise

you'll have to give your car keys as a guarantee that you'll come back

Synonyms of guarantee

gage, guaranty, pawn, pledge, security

Words Related to guarantee

deposit, down payment, earnest, handsel

surety, warranty

assurance, oath, promise, troth, word

commitment, compact, contract, covenant