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assure::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | reassure |
| Type of | lull, tranquilize, tranquillize, tranquillise, calm, quiet, quieten, still, calm down |
The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe.
assure::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | ascertain, check, control, ensure, insure, see, see to it |
| Type of | verify |
| Has types | cover, cross-check, proof, card, spot-check, cinch, proofread, double-check, control |
| Verb group | control, ascertain, check, check off, determine, find out, learn, mark, mark off, see, tick, tick off, verify, watch |
Examples of assure
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Both are playing to get inside the top 125 to assure full tour access next year.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Unions can assure that employees have the protections and benefits they deserve.
From the sacbee.com
A nod from the G8 summit this week would virtually assure Ms Lagarde's election.
From the independent.co.uk
Now it appears that this is not sufficient to assure infrastructure maintenance.
From the ocregister.com
Mr. Obama surged U.S. troops in the country by 21,000 to try to assure security.
From the post-gazette.com
However, every veteran on this defense will assure you their job isn't done yet.
From the sltrib.com
Veterans home proponents tried to assure planners they would be a good neighbor.
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Assure him that you don't plan on leaving him out or no longer hanging with him.
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I assure you that McCain's road to the White House does not run through my yard.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
- Guarantee: make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
- Inform positively and with certainty and confidence; "I tell you that man is a crook!"
- Assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence; "I assured him that traveling to Cambodia was safe"
- See: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
- Reassure: cause to feel sure; give reassurance to; "The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe"
- Promise: make a promise or commitment
- (assured) marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence; "she paints with an assured hand"
- (assured) characterized by certainty or security; "a tiny but assured income"; "we can never have completely assured lives"
- (assuring) giving confidence
