vouch for

verb

vouched for; vouching for; vouches for
Synonyms of vouch fornext
: to say that (someone or something) is honest, true, or good
I can vouch for the authenticity of the document.
We'll vouch for him. He's a good guy.

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In other words, an outside stamp of approval carries more weight than a brand vouching for its own products. — Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026 In fact, one shopper vouched for them in their review, noting that a spill on the pants can evaporate in as little as five minutes. — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2026 The Tribune asked the chemistry council to provide studies vouching for the safety of plastics. — Michael Hawthorne, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026 Think the college roommate who referred you for your first real job, the sorority sister who made one phone call that opened a door no resume could have or the former colleague who vouched for you at exactly the right moment. — Crystal Gilmore, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for vouch for

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“Vouch for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vouch%20for. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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