reassure
Meaning
- To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt.
- To reinsure.
Synonyms
give hope
set at ease
be sure
be certain
give one’s word
give confidence to
becalm
commiserate with
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɹi.əˈʃʊə(ɹ)/
Etymology
In summary
From Old French rasseürer (French rassurer), from re- + asseürer; as if re- + assure.
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