vouched

Backed someone's word

Vouched is the past tense of vouch.

To vouch for someone or something is to personally guarantee their quality, character, or truth: I can't vouch for his honesty, but he's always been reliable with me.

The word implies putting your own reputation behind the claim—if you vouch for someone who fails, you share the blame.

testimony

testified

Declared under oath

swore · witnessed · corroborated · confirmed · asserted · professed · avowed · deposed · bore witness · went on record

endorsement

recommended

Endorsed as worthwhile

championed · advocated · endorsed · promoted · approved · certified · accredited · sanctioned · cosigned · referred

guarantee

assured

Certain or self-possessed

insured · underwritten · indemnified · protected · pledged · committed · promised · covered · safeguarded · backed up

trustworthiness

reliable

Consistently performing as expected

authentic · verified · proven · trusted · reputable · bona fide · solid · sound · established · vetted

Categories
Opposites
attestation/endorsement

voucheddenied

Refused or disavowed

disavowed · refuted · renounced · disclaimed · repudiated

certainty/confidence

voucheddoubted

Lacked certainty about

questioned · distrusted · suspected · mistrusted · challenged

Phrases
Family

vouch, voucher, vouch for, vouchers, vouching, vouches, vouchsafe, vouchsafed, vouchsafing

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