surety
/ʃˈʊrʌti/
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Definitions
Noun
something clearly established
Noun
property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation; "bankers are reluctant to lend without good security"
Noun
a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Noun
one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another
Noun
a guarantee that an obligation will be met
More General Terms
captive
certainty
foregone conclusion
guarantee
patron
prisoner
sponsor
supporter
sure thing
transferred possession
transferred property
warrant
warrantee
warranty