ASSURE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ASSURE?

Need another word that means the same as “assure”? Find 21 synonyms and 30 related words for “assure” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Assure” are: reassure, ascertain, check, control, ensure, insure, see, see to it, promise, guarantee, secure, tell, convince, satisfy, persuade, make certain, make sure, provide insurance for, cover, indemnify, warrant

Assure as a Verb

Definitions of "Assure" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “assure” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Inform positively and with certainty and confidence.
• Make (something) certain to happen.
• Cause to feel sure; give reassurance to.
• Make a promise or commitment.
• Secure the future payment of (an amount) with insurance.
• Be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something.
• Tell someone something positively to dispel any doubts.
• Assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence.
• Be certain to get.
• Cover (a life) by assurance.
• Make sure of something.
• Make certain of.

Synonyms of "Assure" as a verb (21 Words)

ascertain	Establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study. An attempt to ascertain the cause of the accident.
check	Put a check mark on or near or next to. Please check each name on the list.
control	Control others or oneself or influence skillfully usually to one s advantage. No attempt was made to control for variations.
convince	Cause (someone) to believe firmly in the truth of something. He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product.
cover	Provide with a covering or cause to be covered. The female covers the eggs.
ensure	Make certain of obtaining or providing (something. Only by researching stocks thoroughly can a client ensure against being misled.
guarantee	Provide a guarantee for. Preparation will guarantee success.
indemnify	Secure (someone) against legal liability for their actions. The company has taken out insurance to indemnify its directors against liability when acting for the group.
insure	Secure or protect someone against (a possible contingency. Your new sum insured is shown on your renewal notice.
make certain	Reach a goal, e.g.
make sure	Appear to begin an activity.
persuade	Cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody’s arm. Health boards were finally persuaded of the desirability of psychiatric units.
promise	Make a promise or commitment. Forthcoming concerts promise a feast of music.
provide insurance for	Determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation.
reassure	Cause to feel sure; give reassurance to. Joachim reassured him that he was needed.
satisfy	Fill satisfy or meet a want or need or condtion ro restriction. The whole team is working flat out to satisfy demand.
secure	Compress (a blood vessel) to prevent bleeding. The government is concerned to secure the economy against too much foreign ownership.
see	Go to see for professional or business reasons. I want to see whether she speaks French.
see to it	Perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight.
tell	Give evidence. He was telling on all his former colleague.
warrant	Stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of. The dealer warrants all the cars he sells.

Usage Examples of "Assure" as a verb

• Their influence assured that the report would be tough.
• Victory was now assured.
• The sum assured can be paid as a lump sum.
• The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe.
• She assured herself that he was asleep.
• We guarantee to assure your life.
• They assured him of their full confidence.
• Tony assured me that there was a supermarket in the village.
• I assured him that traveling to Cambodia was safe.
• You would be assured of a welcome.
• ‘I quite understand,’ Mrs Lewis assured her.

Associations of "Assure" (30 Words)

affirm	To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true. It is a rich and challenging motion picture that both affirms life and emphasizes its fragility.
assert	Assert to be true. It was time to assert himself.
assurance	A statement intended to inspire confidence. An assurance of help when needed.
aver	To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true. I don t have to do anything it s his problem he averred.
avow	To declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true. He avowed that he had voted Labour in every election.
certain	Certain to occur destined or inevitable Benjamin Franklin. It s certain that more changes are in the offing.
clarify	Make clear by removing impurities or solids, as by heating. Clarify the butter by using a spoon to skim off the foam.
confident	Having or marked by confidence or assurance. A confident reply.
confidently	In a self-assured way that expresses faith in oneself or one’s abilities or qualities. He confidently predicts a change of fortune.
convince	Make (someone) agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something. He had finally convinced several customers of the advantages of his product.
declare	Declare to be. He declared last April.
encourage	Persuade (someone) to do or continue to do something by giving support and advice. The intention is to encourage new writing talent.
ensure	Make certain of. Only by researching stocks thoroughly can a client ensure against being misled.
exaction	Act of demanding or levying by force or authority. He supervised the exaction of tolls at various ports.
foolproof	Proof against human misuse or error. A foolproof security system.
grandiloquence	High-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation.
guarantee	Stand behind and guarantee the quality accuracy or condition of. Preparation will guarantee success.
induce	Bring about or give rise to. From the experimental evidence one infers or induces the hypothesis.
magniloquent	Using high-flown or bombastic language.
oath	A commitment to tell the truth especially in a court of law to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury. He was muttering foul oaths.
persuadable	Being susceptible to persuasion. They need to identify the most persuadable voters.
persuade	(of a situation or event) provide a sound reason for (someone) to do something. The cost of the manor s restoration persuaded them to take in guests.
pledge	Bind or secure by a pledge. They pledged to continue the campaign for funding.
promise	Promise to undertake or give. I ve been promised to him for years.
purport	The purpose or intention of something. The purport of existence.
reassure	Cause to feel sure; give reassurance to. The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe.
rhetoric	Language designed to have a persuasive or impressive effect, but which is often regarded as lacking in sincerity or meaningful content. Mere rhetoric.
shout	Prevent someone from speaking or being heard by shouting. He was shouted down as he tried to explain the decision.
sure	Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty confident and assured. It s going to be a good day for sure.
vouch	Summon a vouchee into court to warrant or defend a title. He was refused entrance until someone could vouch for him.