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Justified, morally or under accepted standards or norms
“You could argue that the use of force is warranted when faced with unwarranted violence or aggression.”
Legally authorized, typically with an official warrant
“A warranted search of the property found dogfighting training equipment.”
Based on, or displaying, common sense
Under a promise, vow or guarantee
Legally signed by a third party as a witness
Infallible or not very likely to fail
To have tolerated
To have had as a requirement
“Brainstorm with your staff to gather additional facts and think of details that will warrant your attention.”
Past tense for to officially affirm or guarantee
“We, by no means, warrant the accuracy of this piece of natural history.”
Past tense for to merit or be a justification for
“It turned out that a fraud had been committed and that it had been serious enough to warrant the man's prosecution.”
Past tense for to accept as satisfactory or conforming to the required standards or rules
“I think that his experience has not been sufficiently great to warrant his application as a man in charge of a party.”
Past tense for to bestow legal or official authority to
“I conceive that if there are sufficient materials laid before the seneschal to warrant him to issue the attachment, he is irresponsible for the use which is made of it.”
Past tense for to inaugurate into an office or an organization, especially ceremonially
Past tense for to state a fact or belief forcefully or confidently
Past tense for to support, justify, or make an excuse for a (perceived) misdeed
Past tense for to claim or profess to be or to appear to be or do something
Past tense for to justify or make excuses for
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