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- Dictionaryvouch/vaʊtʃ/
verb
- 1. assert or confirm as a result of one's own experience that something is true or accurately so described: "the explosive used is of my own formulation, and I can vouch for its efficiency"
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VOUCH definition: 1. to be able from your knowledge or experience to say that something is true: 2. to be able from…. Learn more.
1. (intransitive; usually foll by for) to give personal assurance; guarantee. I'll vouch for his safety. 2. (when tr, usually takes a clause as object; when intr, usually foll by for) to furnish supporting evidence (for) or function as proof (of) 3. (transitive) English legal history.
The meaning of VOUCH is to supply supporting evidence or testimony. How to use vouch in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Vouch.
Definition of vouch verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. To substantiate by supplying evidence; prove: "When any particular matter of fact is vouched by the concurrent testimony of unsuspected witnesses, there our assent is also unavoidable" (John Locke). 2. Law To summon (someone) as a witness to give warranty of title. 3. To refer to (an authority, for example) in support or corroboration; cite. 4.
If you vouch for someone, you provide evidence or guarantee something on their behalf. If you vouch for your brother, you're saying he's a stand-up type of guy. First used in the 14th century, vouch comes from the Latin vocitare, ("to call, call upon, or summon").
VOUCH meaning: 1. to be able from your knowledge or experience to say that something is true: 2. to be able from…. Learn more.
vouch. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English vouch /vaʊtʃ/ verb → vouch for somebody/something → See Verb table Examples from the Corpus vouch • Rastani and I can vouch for each other. • Claims that verge on the outrageous are made for this material - but very many fishkeepers will vouch for its effectiveness.
Vouch definition: to support as being true, certain, reliable, etc. (usually followed by for). See examples of VOUCH used in a sentence.
To give assurance, affirmation, or a guarantee. To vouch for someone's honesty. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To uphold by demonstration or evidence. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. To serve as evidence or assurance ( for) References vouching for his ability. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.
