assure
/əˈʃʊɹ/
verb
To make sure and secure; ensure.
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Verb 3 meanings
To make sure and secure; ensure.
To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something).
“I assure you that the program will work smoothly when we demonstrate it to the client.”
To reassure.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Old French asseurer (Modern French assurer), from Latin ad- + securus (“secure”). Cognate with Spanish asegurar. Doublet of assecure.
ASSURE at a glance
ASSURE has 6 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (A 1 + S 1 + S 1 + U 1 + R 1 + E 1) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #6,337 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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