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How to pronounce insure in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, see, see to it
Type of verify
Has types proofread, cover, proof, cross-check, cinch, double-check, spot-check, control, card
Verb group check off, check, ascertain, control, determine, find out, learn, mark, mark off, see, tick, tick off, verify, watch
Type Words
Synonyms assure, ensure, guarantee, secure
Has types doom, make
Verb group guarantee, vouch
Type Words
Synonyms cover, underwrite
Type of warrant, guarantee
Has types reinsure, indemnify
Verb group overcompensate, cover, compensate
Derivation insurance, insurer
Type Words
Type of protect
Has types reinsure, coinsure
Derivation insurance

Examples of insure

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Underwriters don't want to insure someone who's likely to die soon from disease.
From the businessweek.com
They also require periodic breaths while driving to monitor and insure sobriety.
From the forbes.com
A boring Ford Contour will be far cheaper to insure than a fast, sporty Mustang.
From the sacbee.com
Let me insure what I have, and not pay for what I don't or what isn't built yet.
From the heraldtribune.com
How do I prepare them for the winter and to insure that they return next spring?
From the chron.com
To insure that these meetings occur, offer to put them on the calendar yourself.
From the fresnobee.com
As a seller of the swaps, investors go to AIG to insure bonds or debt they hold.
From the delawareonline.com
Worldwide, efforts to insure against the dangers of climate change are flagging.
From the businessweek.com
I would also recommend a co-signer for all checks to insure proper use of funds.
From the dailyherald.com
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  • 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"
  • Guarantee: make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
  • Cover: protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this"
  • (insured) a person whose interests are protected by an insurance policy; a person who contracts for an insurance policy that indemnifies him against loss of property or life or health etc.
  • (insurance) promise of reimbursement in the case of loss; paid to people or companies so concerned about hazards that they have made prepayments to an insurance company
  • (insurance) policy: written contract or certificate of insurance; "you should have read the small print on your policy"
  • In law and economics, insurance is a form of risk management primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent, uncertain loss. Insurance is defined as the equitable transfer of the risk of a loss, from one entity to another, in exchange for payment. ...
  • Insure++ is a memory debugger computer program, used by software developers to detect various errors in programs written in C and C++. It is made by Parasoft, and is functionally similar to other memory debuggers, such as Purify and Valgrind.
  • (Insurance (football club)) Insurance (aka Medhin) is an Ethiopian football club, in the city of Addis Abeba. They play in the Ethiopian Premier League, the top level of professional football in Ethiopia.