Synonyms for warranting


Grammar : Verb
Spell : wawr-uh nt, wor-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɔr ənt, ˈwɒr-

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Définition of warranting

Origin :
  • late 13c., "to keep safe from danger," from Old North French warantir (Old French garantir), from warant (see warrant (n.)).
  • Meaning "to guarantee to be of quality" is attested from late 14c.; sense of "to guarantee as true" is recorded from c.1300. Related: Warranted; warranting.
  • verb guarantee, justify, authorize
Example sentences :
  • Then, on the other hand, he has the right and duty of warranting his men.
  • Extract from : « Domesday Book and Beyond » by Frederic William Maitland
  • The clandestine character of Mary's shore visit impressed him as warranting complete investigation.
  • Extract from : « Good References » by E. J. Rath
  • He looked upon the cases, however, as showing some remarkable results, warranting a careful study.
  • Extract from : « The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure » by Edward Hooker Dewey
  • Warranting is the most infernal device ever brought out to make men mean and dishonest.
  • Extract from : « A Man of Samples » by Wm. H. Maher
  • The example of other countries, so far from warranting any such limitation of power, is directly against it.
  • Extract from : « Pamphlets On The Constitution Of The United States » by Various
  • A friend of mine, J. Smith, hired a horse yesterday, the Kanaka warranting him to be in excellent condition.
  • Extract from : « Roughing It » by Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens)
  • For all the intentness of her look there was no invitation in it warranting such an advance on my part.
  • Extract from : « The Mayor's Wife » by Anna Katherine Green
  • It would not be truthful to say that she came on tiptoe, her build not warranting that mode of progression.
  • Extract from : « The Grey Lady » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • In warranting your safe passage to the Duke's court, and your safe return from it to your own country, I think I cannot fail.
  • Extract from : « Anne of Geierstein, Volume I (of 2) » by Sir Walter Scott
  • This exemption should not be taken as warranting a general exercise of the right of asylum on board vessels of war.
  • Extract from : « International Law » by George Grafton Wilson and George Fox Tucker

Antonyms for warranting

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