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- pronunciation:
shur
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verb |
| inflections: |
assures, assuring, assured |
| definition 1: |
to say to with force or conviction.
He assured me that he would come soon.- similar words:
- affirm, assert, guarantee, state
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| definition 2: |
to cause to feel certain or secure.
Hearing Bobby's voice on the phone assured his family that he was alive and well.- antonyms:
- alarm
- similar words:
- encourage, ensure, reassure, satisfy
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| definition 3: |
to make certain; guarantee.
Signing up early will assure a place for you on the bus.- synonyms:
- ensure, guarantee, promise
- similar words:
- confirm, insure, pledge, secure, see
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| related words: |
convince, promise |
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