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surety

English

  1. 🔊 something clearly established
  2. 🔊 a guarantee that an obligation will be met
  3. 🔊 one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
  4. 🔊 a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
  5. 🔊 property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
    “bankers are reluctant to lend without good security”

Similar words

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