Surety

Definition:

  • (n.) The state of being sure; certainty; security.
  • (n.) That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.
  • (n.) Security against loss or damage; security for payment, or for the performance of some act.
  • (n.) One who is bound with and for another who is primarily liable, and who is called the principal; one who engages to answer for another's appearance in court, or for his payment of a debt, or for performance of some act; a bondsman; a bail.
  • (n.) Hence, a substitute; a hostage.
  • (n.) Evidence; confirmation; warrant.
  • (v. t.) To act as surety for.

Compare surety with other words:

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fidejussor vs. surety

mainpernor vs. surety

guarantee vs. surety

compose vs. surety

constitute vs. surety

cautioner vs. surety

guarantor vs. surety

indorsement vs. surety

surcharged vs. surety

surcharge vs. surety

principal vs. surety

obligation vs. surety

money vs. surety

pay vs. surety

promise vs. surety

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engager vs. surety

form vs. surety

borough vs. surety

borrow vs. surety

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formation vs. surety

surety vs. war

residence vs. surety