assure

Meaning

1. (transitive) To make sure and secure; ensure.
2. (transitive) To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something).
3. (obsolete) To guarantee, promise (to do something).
4. (transitive) To reassure.

Synonyms

guarantee

ensure

insure

affirm

promise

warrant

secure

certify

reassure

confirm

vow

convince

make sure

pledge

check

ascertain

control

avouch

tell

undertake

persuade

give one’s word

see

👀

underwrite

swear

plight

support

see to it

make sure of something

aver

give an undertaking

give confidence to

assert

safeguard

vouch

execute

asseverate

sell

set

stabilize

stipulate

surely

swan

🦢

be sure

trust

verify

vouchsafe

make certain

secure from

be certain

Translations

asegurar

assurer

assicurare

verzekeren

versichern

garantir

sicherstellen

assegurar

afirmar

beteuern

vergewissern

διαβεβαιώνω

betuigen

assegurar

rassurer

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈʃʊə/

Etymology

Cognate with Spanish: asegurar

In summary

From Old French asseurer (Modern French assurer), from Latin ad- + securus (“secure”). Cognate with Spanish asegurar. Doublet of assecure.