warranting Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: W AO1 R AH0 N T IH0 NG
What Does Warranting Mean?
Warranting is a noun that means A guarantee. As a verb, it means present participle and gerund of warrant. As a verb, it means To protect, keep safe (from danger).
Warranting Definition (Noun)
- A guarantee.
Warranting as a Verb
- present participle and gerund of warrant
Verb
- To protect, keep safe (from danger).
- To give (someone) an assurance or guarantee (of something); also, with a double object: to guarantee (someone something).
- To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value, etc.).
- To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.
That tree is going to fall, I’ll warrant.
- To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).
I am warranted to search these premises fully.
- To justify; to give grounds for.
Circumstances arose that warranted the use of lethal force.
Synonyms of Warranting
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Warranting synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Warranting
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Warranting in a Sentence
That tree is going to fall, I’ll warrant.
I am warranted to search these premises fully.
Circumstances arose that warranted the use of lethal force.
Word Forms & Grammar
warranting (plural warrantings)
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