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121vouch for — [verb] 1. guarantee, answer for, certify, give assurance of, stand witness, swear to 2. confirm, affirm, assert, attest to, support, uphold * * * vouch for [phrasal verb] vouch for (someone or something) : to say that (someone or something) is… …
122To reckon for — Reckon Reck on, v. i. 1. To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust …
123pass for — Synonyms and related words: act, act a part, act as, act out, answer for, ape, be accepted for, be regarded as, be taken as, copy, count for, do, enact, go as, go for, impersonate, make false pretenses, masquerade as, mime, mimic, pantomime, pass …
124account for — 1) they must account for the delay Syn: explain, answer for, give reasons for, rationalize, justify 2) taxes account for much of the price of gasoline Syn: constitute, make up, form, compose, represent …
125stand for — stand [n1] position, opinion angle, attitude, belief, carriage, determination, notion, poise, pose, sentiment, slant, sound, stance, standpoint, twist, two cents’ worth*, view; concept 689 stand [n2] base, stage board, booth, bracket, counter,… …
126reckon for — verb To answer for; to pay the account for. If they fail in their bounden duty, they shall reckon for it one day. Bp. Sanderson …
127shop around for — {v. phr.} To make the rounds of various commercial establishments in order to find the most economical answer for one s needs. * /We ve been shopping around for a larger condominium that is affordable, and near the university./ …
128shop around for — {v. phr.} To make the rounds of various commercial establishments in order to find the most economical answer for one s needs. * /We ve been shopping around for a larger condominium that is affordable, and near the university./ …
