guarantee
Definition
To accept responsibility for an obligation if the entity with primary responsibility for the obligation does not meet it.
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insurance, firm commitment offering, banker's acceptance, certified check, personal guarantee, full faith and credit, government mortgage, government paper, letter of credit, maintenance bond, default, guaranteed insurability, performance bond, rate lock, signature guarantee
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