surety

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Synonyms: surely, suety, sudety, suret, surete

Antonyms: surely, suety, sudety, suret, surete

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Noun

1. [[certainty|Certainty]].
2. That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.
3. {{lb|en|legal}} A [[promise]] to [[pay]] a sum of [[money]] in the event that another person fails to fulfill an [[obligation]].
4. {{lb|en|legal}} One who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his [[principal]] fails therein.
5. A [[substitute]]; a [[hostage]].
6. Evidence; confirmation; warrant.

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