Assure

Pronunciation

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Verb

1. Template:Transitive If you assure somebody about something, you tell them not to worry because the thing you say is true.

   The doctor assured me that he would be OK.

   He certainly won't be boring; I can assure you of that.

2. Template:Transitive If $x$ assures that $y$ happens, $x$ makes it certain that $y$ happens.

   You need to begin now to assure that the everything is ready in January.

Related words

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