ont cautionné
-they guaranteed
Passé composé ils/elles conjugation of cautionner.

cautionner

Bien qu' ils ne soient pas mis en cause personnellement, ils ont cautionné l' incompétence de l' ensemble de la Commission Santer et son manque de responsabilité collective.
Although they were not individually implicated, they did give their support to the incompetence of the entire Santer Commission and its lack of collective responsibility.
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