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The correct spelling is warranted.
How to pronounce warranted
verb
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The correct spelling is warranted. To protect, keep safe (from danger). For example: "That tree is going to fall, I’ll warrant."
Usage Examples
“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.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To protect, keep safe (from danger).
- 2.To give (someone) an assurance or guarantee (of something); also, with a double object: to guarantee (someone something).
- 3.To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value, etc.).
- 4.To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.
- 5.To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).
adjective
- 1.Authorized with a warrant.
- 2.Deserved, necessary, appropriate.
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