intransitive. To be accountable, undertake a responsibility; to be a guarantor, give an assurance, vouch. Usually with for (in Old English also †fore…
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释义 | society > morality > duty or obligation > responsibility > be responsible for [verb (transitive)] > take upon oneself as a responsibility (4) answera1200 intransitive. To be accountable, undertake a responsibility; to be a guarantor, give an assurance, vouch. Usually with for (in Old English also †fore… to stand to ——1540 intransitive. To endure, bear, put up with (harm, pain); to make good, bear the expense of (damage or loss); to defray, be answerable for… to charge oneself with1727 reflexive. to charge oneself with: to take upon oneself the charge or responsibility of. shoulder1900 figurative †To forward; to help or push on; to prop up; to second (obsolete). Also to take upon oneself as a burden (expense, responsibility, etc.). |
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