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- Dictionaryassure/əˈʃɔː/
verb
- 1. tell someone something positively to dispel any doubts: "Tony assured me that there was a supermarket in the village" Similar
- 2. make (something) certain to happen: "victory was now assured"
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Learn the meaning, synonyms, and usage of the verb assure, which means to make certain, inform positively, or guarantee. See examples, word history, and related phrases of assure.
Learn the meaning of assure as a verb, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to use assure to promise, tell, or make certain something or someone.
Definitions of assure. verb. inform positively and with certainty and confidence. synonyms: tell. see more. verb. assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence. “I assured him that traveling to Cambodia was safe” see more. verb. cause to feel sure; give reassurance to. synonyms: reassure. see more.
to tell somebody that something is definitely true or is definitely going to happen, especially when they have doubts about it. assure somebody (that)…. You think I did it deliberately, but I assure you (that) I did not. Let me assure you that I will try to help you.
Learn the meaning of assure as a verb, with synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Find out how to use assure to promise, tell, or make certain something or someone.
to pledge or promise; give surety of; guarantee: He was assured a job in the spring. to make (a future event) sure; ensure: This contract assures the company's profit this month. to secure or confirm; render safe or stable: to assure a person's position. to give confidence to; encourage. Chiefly British. to insure, as against loss. assure.
Learn the meaning of assure, a verb that can mean to promise, to make certain, or to reassure someone. See how to use assure in sentences and compare it with other words like assuage and assume.
