Advertisement

Advertisement

View synonyms for answer for

answer for

verb

  1. to be liable or responsible for (a person's actions, behaviour, etc)
  2. to vouch for or speak on behalf of (a person)
  3. to suffer or atone for (one's wrongdoing)


Advertisement

Word of the Day

firkin

[fur-kin ]

Meaning and examples

Start each day with the Word of the Day in your inbox!

By clicking "Sign Up", you are accepting Dictionary.com Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement