surety
Nouns
- (n) something clearly established
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(n) property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation
- bankers are reluctant to lend without good security
- (n) a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms hostage,
- (n) one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another guarantor, warranter, warrantor,
- (n) a guarantee that an obligation will be met security,