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assureto tell someone confidently that something is true or will happen

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to tell someone confidently that something is true or will happen

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈʃʊr/

Korean meaning: 확신시키다, 보장하다, 안심시키다

Korean pronunciation: 어**슈**어

Example Sentences

  • The chef assured me that the soup contained no peanuts, but my allergic reaction suggested otherwise.
  • My GPS assured me it knew the fastest route, then led me through three construction zones.
  • The company's CEO assured investors that the business was stable and profitable.

assure

VERB

//əˈʃʊr//

to tell someone confidently that something is true or will happen

assure concept
💡 Concept

to tell someone confidently that something is true or will happen

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈʃʊr/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈʃʊə(r)/

🌳Etymology

Prefixas--
Rootsure

Origin

From Old French 'asseurer', derived from Latin 'ad-' (to) + 'securus' (safe, secure), meaning to make secure or certain.

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🎵Rhyme

securecurepureendure
secure
cure
pure
endure

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The chef assured me that the soup contained no peanuts, but my allergic reaction suggested otherwise.

😄 Fun example

My GPS assured me it knew the fastest route, then led me through three construction zones.

The company's CEO assured investors that the business was stable and profitable.

Let me assure you that your personal information will remain confidential.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

guaranteepromiseconvincereassureconfirm

Antonyms

doubtworryconcern

Related

insurancesecurityconfidencecertaintytrust