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- DictionaryAs·sure/əˈSHo͝or/
verb
- 1. tell someone something positively or confidently to dispel any doubts they may have: "Tony assured me that there was a supermarket in the village"
- 2. make (something) certain to happen: "victory was now assured"
1. : to make sure or certain : convince. glancing back to assure himself no one was following. 2. : to inform positively. I assure you that we can do it. 3. : to make certain the coming or attainment of : guarantee. worked hard to assure accuracy. 4. : to make safe (as from risks or against overthrow) : insure. assured the security of the country.
Assure definition: to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to. See examples of ASSURE used in a sentence.
ASSURE definition: 1. to tell someone confidently that something is true, especially so that they do not worry: 2. to…. Learn more.
ASSURE meaning: 1. to tell someone confidently that something is true, especially so that they do not worry: 2. to…. Learn 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.
1. to declare earnestly or confidently to; tell positively: She assured us of our welcome. 2. to cause to know surely; reassure: He assured himself that the alarm was set. 3. to make (a future event) sure; ensure; guarantee. 4. to secure; render safe or stable: to assure a person's position.
If you assure someone that something is true or will happen, you tell them that it is the case, to make them less worried.
to tell someone 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. We were assured that everything possible was being done.
assured, assures, assuring. To inform positively, as to remove doubt. Assured us that the train would be on time. American Heritage. To make (a person) sure of something; convince. Webster's New World. To cause to feel sure. A gesture that assured her of his devotion. American Heritage.
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.
