assure

/əʃjˈɔː/

/əˈʃʊɹ/

to assure

MAIN VERB

make a promise or commitment

synonyms : promise

to guarantee the occurrence of something

synonyms : ensure

inform positively and with certainty and confidence

synonyms : tell

to make someone sure about someone or something

to make certain of something or to make sure that something happens or is the case

synonyms : ascertain

cause to feel sure; give reassurance to

synonyms : reassure

antonyms : worry

Examples

1. I assure you.

2. I assure you that our company has opened our kimono about every aspect of our tax obligations to the state.

3. The customer service representative assured me that someone would be available to assist me shortly.

4. I assure you, ma'am, we will stop at nothing to catch that thief.