answer%20for
verb
- 1
To be held responsible for; to take the blame for something.
“The mayor wil be answering for his crimes for many years.”
- 2
To guarantee.
“I will answer for his debt, if he can't pay on the day.”
- 3
To vouch for (someone); to attest to the character of (someone).
“She's known me for years, and she's always answered for me!”
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