Verb

• S: (v) back, endorse, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support (be behind; approve of) "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"
• S: (v) second, back, endorse, indorse (give support or one's approval to) "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"
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• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
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• S: (v) certify, endorse, indorse (guarantee as meeting a certain standard) "certified grade AAA meat"
• S: (v) endorse, indorse (sign as evidence of legal transfer) "endorse cheques"
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• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (v) sign (be engaged by a written agreement) "He signed to play the casino on Dec. 18"; "The soprano signed to sing the new opera"
• S: (v) undersign (sign at the bottom of (a document))
• S: (v) ink (append one's signature to) "They inked the contract"
• S: (v) autograph, inscribe (mark with one's signature) "The author autographed his book"
• S: (v) initial (mark with one's initials)
• S: (v) countersign (add one's signature to after another's to attest authenticity) "You must countersign on this line of the contract"
• S: (v) execute (sign in the presence of witnesses) "The President executed the treaty"
• S: (v) endorse, indorse (sign as evidence of legal transfer) "endorse cheques"
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• Somebody ----s something