Assure
verb
To tell someone something positively to remove their doubts.
I assure you, our plan will work.
Often appears as...
- i assure you
- let me assure you
verb
To make something certain to happen.
This method assures success.
Often appears as...
- assure success
- assure victory
verb
To cover against a possible eventuality, usually related to insurance.
The property was assured for a large sum.
Often appears as...
- assure a property
- assurance policy
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Formal
Technical
verb
To tell someone something positively to remove their doubts.
I assure you, our plan will work.
Often appears as...
- i assure you
- let me assure you
verb
To make something certain to happen.
This method assures success.
Often appears as...
- assure success
- assure victory
verb
To cover against a possible eventuality, usually related to insurance.
The property was assured for a large sum.
Often appears as...
- assure a property
- assurance policy
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Reassuring Phrase
Use 'assure' when you want to comfort someone by confirming something positively.
I assure you your concerns have been addressed.
Pro Tip 2/3Conviction Strength
'Assure' often shows a strong level of personal confidence in your statement.
You can be assured that we will meet the deadline.
Pro Tip 3/3Formal Context
'Assure' is appropriate in formal situations, like professional or official communications.
We assure you of our complete support in this matter.
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Success, failure and the...
with diligence and devotion and respect and reverence whatever the task is that love is calling forth from you next. You just do that, and keep doing that again and again and again, and I can absolutely promise you, from long personal experience in every direction, I can assure you that it's all going to be okay.
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Flat Earth vs. Round...
the dark ages all right you're essentially perpetuating ignorance by denying science you know there's a real-life implication in all of this science has had its chance and they aren't putting up a defense I think that the flat earth could potentially uh sure in a new golden age or it could assure
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How we must respond to...
that are pooling resources to help make sure food gets to everyone and help assure medical care, you know, if older people need to be moved out of common facilities, you help out with that, and that people aren't suffering too much from the psychology of isolation.
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Why Having Fun Is the...
is specifically to avoid having to spend time and interact with other human beings in real life. So I want to assure you that it is worth it, and it is not as hard as it might seem. So here's how you do it. You start by making eye contact with someone.
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These Sticky Traps Are...
i care more about dracera than all the species in the world unlike other carnivorous plants sundews move more slowly but with deadly effect their killing method is so assured that their prey is trapped for up to 15 minutes before death occurs
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The agony of opioid...
The first is that opioids just are and will continue to be important pain therapies. As somebody who has had severe, real, long-lasting pain, I can assure you these medications can make life worth living.
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Watch: What It’s Like to...
auditory the world deep meeting implies reading like reading above which text is legible and clear but the human face had a book and the bleeding assured reading IBAMA people talk / enough now these
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Comma story - Terisa...
The conjunction assures the comma that help isn't needed, which is good for the comma because by now, all it wants to do is go home and rest up for another day of vigilant sentence constructing.
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Ants Ingenious Survival...
the colony's future is assured using their incredible swarm intelligence fire ants are taking on the world as well as invading america they have started to colonize australia
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Launching a Food...
need to reach out to tedsters again I do need help and I need funding the next three years are critical but I can assure you this is a dream and a wish
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Success, failure and the...
with diligence and devotion and respect and reverence whatever the task is that love is calling forth from you next. You just do that, and keep doing that again and again and again, and I can absolutely promise you, from long personal experience in every direction, I can assure you that it's all going to be okay.
Video examples
Flat Earth vs. Round...
the dark ages all right you're essentially perpetuating ignorance by denying science you know there's a real-life implication in all of this science has had its chance and they aren't putting up a defense I think that the flat earth could potentially uh sure in a new golden age or it could assure
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How we must respond to...
that are pooling resources to help make sure food gets to everyone and help assure medical care, you know, if older people need to be moved out of common facilities, you help out with that, and that people aren't suffering too much from the psychology of isolation.
Video examples
Why Having Fun Is the...
is specifically to avoid having to spend time and interact with other human beings in real life. So I want to assure you that it is worth it, and it is not as hard as it might seem. So here's how you do it. You start by making eye contact with someone.
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These Sticky Traps Are...
i care more about dracera than all the species in the world unlike other carnivorous plants sundews move more slowly but with deadly effect their killing method is so assured that their prey is trapped for up to 15 minutes before death occurs
Video examples
The agony of opioid...
The first is that opioids just are and will continue to be important pain therapies. As somebody who has had severe, real, long-lasting pain, I can assure you these medications can make life worth living.
Video examples
Watch: What It’s Like to...
auditory the world deep meeting implies reading like reading above which text is legible and clear but the human face had a book and the bleeding assured reading IBAMA people talk / enough now these
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Comma story - Terisa...
The conjunction assures the comma that help isn't needed, which is good for the comma because by now, all it wants to do is go home and rest up for another day of vigilant sentence constructing.
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Ants Ingenious Survival...
the colony's future is assured using their incredible swarm intelligence fire ants are taking on the world as well as invading america they have started to colonize australia
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Launching a Food...
need to reach out to tedsters again I do need help and I need funding the next three years are critical but I can assure you this is a dream and a wish
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Peter Singer
Australian Philosopher
If you're buying animal products and can go to the farm and actually see how the animals are looked after, yes, that's an important point. That's definitely the best way of assuring yourself that the animals are being well treated.
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Jay Weatherill
Australian Politician
My government, you can be assured, will be less focused on personalities. It is about treating people with respect. I think complaining about the community not being able to see the wisdom of our ideas is the wrong approach.
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Evgeny Morozov
Belarusian Writer
As leakers take great risks in releasing information, assuring them that they are not sacrificing themselves in vain and that their leaks would have public consequences would most likely encourage more people to leak.
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J. A. Jance
American Author
I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I'll be able to finish it. I've also become more assured about my 'voice' as a writer and being able to keep the characters true to themselves.
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Kat Timpf
American Writer
I will never, ever support a law that could clearly lead to an abuse of power just because of some lip service assuring me that it won't be used that way. To me, that's not enough.
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Issey Miyake
Japanese Designer
I like women who have their own idea of life: the woman who is assured, comfortable with herself, strong inside, proud of herself - not in an arrogant way, not showing off.
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Robert Dale Owen
Scottish Politician
Can you look forward to the future of our country and imagine any state of things in which, with slavery still existing, we should be assured of permanent peace? I cannot.
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Saint Francis de Sales
Swiss Clergyman
So many have come to me that I might serve them, leaving me no time to think of myself. However, I assure you that I do feel deep down within me, God be praised.
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Gary Hamel
American Businessman
I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.
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Sidney Hook
American Philosopher
Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.
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Peter Singer
Australian Philosopher
If you're buying animal products and can go to the farm and actually see how the animals are looked after, yes, that's an important point. That's definitely the best way of assuring yourself that the animals are being well treated.
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Jay Weatherill
Australian Politician
My government, you can be assured, will be less focused on personalities. It is about treating people with respect. I think complaining about the community not being able to see the wisdom of our ideas is the wrong approach.
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Evgeny Morozov
Belarusian Writer
As leakers take great risks in releasing information, assuring them that they are not sacrificing themselves in vain and that their leaks would have public consequences would most likely encourage more people to leak.
Quote examples
J. A. Jance
American Author
I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I'll be able to finish it. I've also become more assured about my 'voice' as a writer and being able to keep the characters true to themselves.
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Kat Timpf
American Writer
I will never, ever support a law that could clearly lead to an abuse of power just because of some lip service assuring me that it won't be used that way. To me, that's not enough.
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Issey Miyake
Japanese Designer
I like women who have their own idea of life: the woman who is assured, comfortable with herself, strong inside, proud of herself - not in an arrogant way, not showing off.
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Robert Dale Owen
Scottish Politician
Can you look forward to the future of our country and imagine any state of things in which, with slavery still existing, we should be assured of permanent peace? I cannot.
Quote examples
Saint Francis de Sales
Swiss Clergyman
So many have come to me that I might serve them, leaving me no time to think of myself. However, I assure you that I do feel deep down within me, God be praised.
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Gary Hamel
American Businessman
I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.
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Sidney Hook
American Philosopher
Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure.
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