guarantee vs undertaking

guarantee

noun
  • The person to whom a guarantee is made. 

  • A person who gives such a guarantee; a guarantor. 

  • A legal assurance of something, e.g. a security for the fulfillment of an obligation. 

  • More specifically, a written declaration that a certain product will be fit for a purpose and work correctly; a warranty 

  • Anything that assures a certain outcome. 

verb
  • To make something certain. 

  • To give an assurance that something will be done right. 

  • To assume or take responsibility for a debt or other obligation. 

undertaking

noun
  • A promise or pledge; a guarantee. 

  • That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise. 

  • The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals. 

  • The act of one who undertakes (in either sense). 

How often have the words guarantee and undertaking occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )