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Verb underwrite has 2 senses
- underwrite, subvention, subvent - guarantee financial support of; "The opera tour was subvented by a bank"
--1 is one way to undertake, guarantee
Sample sentence:
Sam and Sue underwrite the movie
- cover, insure, underwrite - protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this"
--2 is one way to guarantee, warrant
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Something ----s something
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