underwrite

IPA: ˈʌndɝraɪt

(transitive) To write below or under; subscribe.
(transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To subscribe (a document, policy etc.) with one's name.
(transitive) To sign; to put one's name to.
(transitive) To agree to pay by signing one's name; subscribe.
(transitive) Specifically, to assume financial responsibility for something, and guarantee it against failure.
(intransitive, insurance) To act as an underwriter.
(transitive) To support, lend support to, guarantee the basis of.
(obsolete, transitive) To submit to; put up with.

Examples of "underwrite" in Sentences

Otherwise, why underwrite the nonsense
Will they underwrite the Walter Kaufmann view
This could underwrite notability of the newer term.
But the informed consent of patients must underwrite that objective.
In order to underwrite the risk of an ENO, the US has to levy taxes.
She offered to underwrite the entire cost of his upcoming expeditions.
Earlier you suggested that the APA underwrite the development of new cards.
In short, the underwriter approves the loan, not the automated underwriting.
Morgan suggested that he underwrites the founding of an intentional community.
Retail giant Tesco has announced plans to underwrite the cost price of any beef and lamb supplied to its stores from Vion plants.