warrants

The word “warrants” has 2 syllables: war-rants

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːrənts/


What is synonym and antonym for warrants?

In the thesaurus, “warrants” has 224 synonyms and 102 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for warrants along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for warrants

  • OKs
  • acceptances
  • accepts
  • accords
  • accreditation
  • accreditations
  • accredits
  • acknowledges
  • acquiescences
  • adheres
  • affirm
  • affirms
  • agreements
  • alleges
  • allowances
  • allows
  • announces
  • answer for
  • approbates
  • approve
  • approves
  • argue
  • argues
  • asks
  • assents
  • assert
  • asserts
  • assurance
  • assure
  • assures
  • attest
  • attests
  • authenticates
  • authentication
  • authority
  • authorizations
  • authorizes
  • avers
  • avouch
  • avouches
  • avows
  • back
  • basis
  • bear out
  • bears
  • begs
  • blesses
  • bonds
  • broadcasts
  • call for
  • calls for
  • canonizes
  • carte blanche
  • certificate
  • certifications
  • certifies
  • certify
  • challenges
  • charters
  • claim
  • claims
  • clearances
  • clears
  • commands
  • commission
  • commissions
  • concessions
  • concurrences
  • confirms
  • consents
  • contend
  • contends
  • contracts
  • covenants
  • credential
  • credentials
  • declare
  • declares
  • defend
  • defends
  • delegate
  • demand
  • demands
  • ducat
  • earnest
  • empower
  • empowers
  • enables
  • endorse
  • endorses
  • enfranchises
  • enjoins
  • ensure
  • entails
  • entitle
  • entitles
  • exacts
  • excuse
  • explain
  • finalizes
  • formalizes
  • foundation
  • give grounds for
  • go-ahead
  • grants
  • green light
  • green lights
  • guarantee
  • guarantees
  • guaranties
  • guaranty
  • homologates
  • imprimaturs
  • inaugurates
  • indorses
  • inducts
  • initials
  • initiates
  • insists
  • installs
  • instates
  • insure
  • insures
  • invests
  • involves
  • justifies
  • lacks
  • leaves
  • legalizes
  • lets
  • liberties
  • licences
  • license
  • licenses
  • maintain
  • maintains
  • necessitate
  • necessitates
  • needs
  • official document
  • okay
  • okays
  • pass
  • passes
  • passport
  • patents
  • pawn
  • permission
  • permissions
  • permit
  • permits
  • perseveres
  • pledge
  • pledges
  • plights
  • presses
  • privilege
  • privileges
  • proclaims
  • professes
  • promise
  • protests
  • purports
  • puts forth
  • qualifies
  • quests
  • ratifies
  • rationalizes
  • reaffirms
  • reapproves
  • reasons
  • reasserts
  • require
  • requires
  • right
  • rubber-stamps
  • sanctifies
  • sanction
  • sanctions
  • seals
  • secure
  • security
  • shingle
  • signatures
  • signs
  • sponsor
  • stamps
  • stand behind
  • state
  • sticker
  • stipulate
  • stipulates
  • subpoena
  • sufferances
  • summons
  • supports
  • swear
  • swears
  • swears in
  • tag
  • take an oath
  • takes
  • testimonial
  • ticket
  • token
  • tolerances
  • tolerations
  • undertake
  • undertakes
  • underwrite
  • uphold
  • upholds
  • validates
  • verification
  • vests
  • vindicate
  • vindicates
  • vouch for
  • vow
  • vows
  • wants
  • warranty
  • witnesses
  • word

Antonyms for warrants

  • abandon
  • abandons
  • bans
  • bars
  • blocks
  • breach
  • break
  • challenges
  • confutes
  • constrains
  • contradicts
  • counters
  • declines
  • denial
  • denials
  • denies
  • deny
  • desert
  • deterrences
  • disallow
  • disallows
  • disapprove
  • disapproves
  • disavow
  • disavows
  • disbars
  • disclaim
  • disclaims
  • discourage
  • discouragements
  • discourages
  • disenfranchises
  • disfranchises
  • disowns
  • disproves
  • disputes
  • disqualifies
  • disregards
  • embargoes
  • enjoins
  • excludes
  • exclusions
  • forbids
  • gainsays
  • give up
  • has
  • hinders
  • holds
  • holds back
  • hurt
  • ignore
  • ignores
  • illegalizes
  • impedes
  • inhibits
  • injunctions
  • interdictions
  • interdicts
  • invalidate
  • leave
  • negates
  • negatives
  • neglects
  • obstructs
  • outlaws
  • overlooks
  • owns
  • possesses
  • prevents
  • prohibition
  • prohibitions
  • prohibits
  • proscribes
  • proscriptions
  • question
  • questions
  • rebuffs
  • rebuts
  • refusal
  • refusals
  • refuse
  • refuses
  • refutes
  • reject
  • rejections
  • rejects
  • repressions
  • repudiates
  • retract
  • revocations
  • shuts out
  • spurns
  • stops
  • suppressions
  • surrender
  • taboos
  • tabus
  • turns down
  • unauthorize
  • uncertainty
  • veto
  • vetoes

Meanings of warrants

  • noun
    1. Authorization or certification; a sanction, as given by a superior.
    2. Something that provides assurance or confirmation; a guarantee or proof.
    3. An order that serves as authorization; especially a voucher authorizing payment or receipt of money.
    4. An option, usually issued together with another security and with a term at issue greater than a year, to buy other securities of the issuer.
    5. A judicial writ authorizing an officer to make a search, seizure, or arrest, or to execute a judgment.
    6. Short for warrant officer.
    7. A document certifying that a motor vehicle meets certain standards of mechanical soundness and safety; a warrant of fitness.
    8. A defender, a protector.
    9. Underclay in a coal mine.
  • verb
    1. To protect, keep safe (from danger).
    2. To give (someone) an assurance or guarantee (of something); also, with a double object: to guarantee (someone something).
    3. To guarantee (something) to be (of a specified quality, value, etc.).
    4. To guarantee as being true; (colloquially) to believe strongly.
    5. To authorize; to give (someone) sanction or warrant (to do something).
    6. To justify; to give grounds for.

Example Sentences

  • The police officer explained that the search warrants were obtained legally.
  • The situation warrants a thorough investigation to understand all the facts.
  • His actions did not justify the warrants issued for his arrest.
  • The judge reviewed the case and decided that it warrants further examination.
  • The evidence warrants a closer look into the company's financial records.

On this page you'll find 326 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to warrants, such as: OKs, abandon, abandons, acceptances, accepts, accords, accreditation.

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validates

  • John Hancock
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  • warrants
  • witnesses

keystones

  • anchorages
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  • warps
  • warrants
  • wedge

sanctions

  • OKs
  • acceptances
  • accepts
  • accords
  • accredit
  • accreditations
  • accredits
  • acknowledges
  • acquiescence
  • acquiescences
  • affirms
  • agreements
  • allow
  • allowance
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  • approbates
  • approbation
  • approval
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  • assent
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  • authority
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  • back
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  • bless
  • blesses
  • boycott
  • canonizes
  • certifications
  • certifies
  • certify
  • clearances
  • clears
  • coercive measure
  • command
  • commission
  • concessions
  • concurrences
  • confirmation
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  • consent
  • consents
  • countenance
  • decree
  • empower
  • enables
  • encouragement
  • endorse
  • endorsement
  • endorses
  • fiat
  • finalizes
  • formalizes
  • get behind
  • give the go-ahead
  • give the green light
  • give the nod
  • go for
  • go-ahead
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  • green light
  • green lights
  • homologates
  • imprimaturs
  • indorses
  • initials
  • injunction
  • leave
  • leaves
  • legalizes
  • liberties
  • licences
  • license
  • licenses
  • nod
  • okay
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  • passes
  • patents
  • penalty
  • permission
  • permissions
  • permit
  • permits
  • punitive measure
  • ratification
  • ratifies
  • ratify
  • reapproves
  • recommendation
  • rubber-stamps
  • sanctifies
  • seal of approval
  • seals
  • sentence
  • signatures
  • signs
  • stamp of approval
  • stamps
  • sufferance
  • sufferances
  • support
  • tolerances
  • tolerations
  • validates
  • vouch for
  • warrant
  • warrants
  • word
  • writ

takes

  • OKs
  • abduct
  • abide
  • abides
  • absorbs
  • abstract
  • accept
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  • accommodate
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  • accounts
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  • warrants
  • wastes
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  • weather
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  • whacks
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  • win
  • win favor
  • winnings
  • wins
  • withers
  • withstand
  • work
  • works
  • worsens
  • worsts
  • yield
  • yields

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