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assure
(/@/'/S//U/r )

verb (v)

  • make certain of(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • inform positively and with certainty and confidence(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    tell
    source: wordnet30
  • assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence(verb.communication)
    Example:
    I assured him that traveling to Cambodia was safe.
    source: wordnet30
  • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something(verb.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • cause to feel sure; give reassurance to(verb.emotion)
    Example:
    The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe.
    Synonym:
    reassure
    Antonym:
    vex, worry
    source: wordnet30
  • make a promise or commitment(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    promise
    source: wordnet30
  • To make sure or certain; to render confident by a promise, declaration, or other evidence.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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