vouch for
phrasal verb
vouched for; vouching for; vouches for
: 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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Annie Blackman, Allure, 29 Jan. 2025
There is strong evidence that fluoride is a reliable and cost-effective way to protect teeth, and government health agencies and medical professionals have long vouched for its safety.
—Ryan Ballogg, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2025
Maryland men’s basketball can vouch for the Midwest’s reputation for hospitality.
—Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 26 Jan. 2025
This is one old-school rule that Hatch will vouch for every time.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Vouch for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vouch%20for. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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