Meaning & Definition of Assure in English
English⟶
Assure
/əʃʊr/
verb
1. Make certain of
- "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"
- "Preparation will guarantee success!"
synonym:
- guarantee,
- ensure,
- insure,
- assure,
- secure
2. Inform positively and with certainty and confidence
- "I tell you that man is a crook!"
synonym:
- assure,
- tell
3. Assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence
- "I assured him that traveling to cambodia was safe"
synonym:
- assure
4. 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"
synonym:
- see,
- check,
- insure,
- see to it,
- ensure,
- control,
- ascertain,
- assure
5. Cause to feel sure
- Give reassurance to
- "The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe"
synonym:
- reassure,
- assure
6. Make a promise or commitment
synonym:
- promise,
- assure
Examples of using
I assure you that I'm completely content with my brain.
I can assure you that you are wrong.
I assure you that I won't be late.