vouch
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Verb — To personally guarantee that someone or something is trustworthy or genuine, often based on your own experience.
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How to use vouch
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Etymology
From Middle English vouchen via Anglo-Norman and Old French vocher, ultimately from Latin vocare, "to call, summon."
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What does “vouch” mean?
The word “vouch” means to personally guarantee that someone or something is trustworthy or genuine, often based on your own experience. In plain terms, to put your own credibility on the line to back someone or something up.
How do you pronounce “vouch”?
“Vouch” is pronounced VOWCH (/ˈvaʊt͡ʃ/ in IPA).
How do you use “vouch” in a sentence?
Here is “vouch” used in a sentence: “I can vouch for her — we've worked together for years.”
What part of speech is “vouch”?
“Vouch” is a verb.
Where does the word “vouch” come from?
The word “vouch” comes from Latin. From Middle English vouchen via Anglo-Norman and Old French vocher, ultimately from Latin vocare, "to call, summon.".