cosign
Back someone's loan
Cosign means to sign a document jointly with another person, typically to guarantee a loan or contract: My father cosigned my first car loan.
The cosigner accepts responsibility if the primary party defaults.
In slang, cosign means to endorse or vouch for something: I cosign that recommendation completely.
One pledging another's obligation
- backingAid or sponsorship
- assuranceFirm promise or certainty
- pledgeBinding promise given
- securityProtection from threat
vouch · surety · bond · indemnity · safeguard · promise · warranty · underwriting
To uphold or sustain
- approveFormally accept or authorize
- backReverse side; support
- advocatePublic cause supporter
- vouchGive personal assurance
affirm · validate · champion · recommend · sanction · favor · subscribe · promote
One who takes temporarily
- lenderOne who loans money
- creditworthinessAbility to repay debts
- defaultPreset standard option
- repaymentGiving back what's owed
mortgage · interest · finance · debt · collateral · liability · obligation · arrears
Enforceable written agreement
- notarizeOfficially certify documents
- attestationFormal declaration confirming truth
- affidavitSworn written statement
- witnessOne who attests
sworn · document · compliance · jurisdiction · fiduciary · liability · executor · notary
Formally accept or authorize
respect · acknowledge · affirm · solidarity · stamp of approval · props · real talk · stand with
guarantor
One pledging another's obligation
security · vouch · surety · bond · indemnity · safeguard · promise · warranty · underwriting · bail
support
To uphold or sustain
vouch · affirm · validate · champion · recommend · sanction · favor · subscribe · promote · second
borrower
One who takes temporarily
- lenderOne who loans money
- creditworthinessAbility to repay debts
- defaultPreset standard option
repayment · mortgage · interest · finance · debt · collateral · liability · obligation · arrears · underwrite
contract
Enforceable written agreement
- notarizeOfficially certify documents
- attestationFormal declaration confirming truth
- affidavitSworn written statement
witness · sworn · document · compliance · jurisdiction · fiduciary · liability · executor · notary · binding
approve
Formally accept or authorize
back · respect · acknowledge · affirm · solidarity · stamp of approval · props · real talk · stand with
- Co- wordscoauthor, coexist, cooperate, coordinate, coworker
- signaturesautograph, John Hancock, initials, mark, flourish
- guaranteesguarantee, warranty, guaranty, pledge, oath
- financial backingfund, finance, sponsor, bankroll, subsidize
- approvalapprove, approval rating, agree, accept, thumbs-up
- finalizationfinalize, conclude, close, clinch, seal