endorse meaning and definition

ENDORSE verb

Definition of endorse (verb)

1. be behind; approve of
   • "He plumped for the Labor Party"; "I backed Kennedy in 1960"
   • synonyms: back, indorse, plump for, plunk for, support
2. give support or one's approval to
   • "I'll second that motion"; "I can't back this plan"; "endorse a new project"
   • synonyms: back, indorse, second
3. guarantee as meeting a certain standard
   • "certified grade AAA meat"
   • synonyms: certify, indorse
4. sign as evidence of legal transfer
   • "endorse cheques"
   • synonyms: indorse