assure someone of something
1assure someone of — promise something to someone …
2assure - ensure - insure — ◊ assure If you assure someone that something is true or will happen, you tell them that it is definitely true or will definitely happen, often in order to make them less worried. Please assure Matthew that my house is not about to slide into the …
3assure */*/ — UK [əˈʃɔː(r)] / US [əˈʃʊr] verb [transitive] Word forms assure : present tense I/you/we/they assure he/she/it assures present participle assuring past tense assured past participle assured 1) formal to tell someone that something will definitely… …
4assure — as|sure [ ə ʃur ] verb transitive * 1. ) FORMAL to tell someone that something will definitely happen or is definitely true, especially in order to remove doubt about it: There s not much more I can say to assure you. assure someone of something …
5assure — [[t]əʃʊ͟ə(r)[/t]] assures, assuring, assured 1) VERB If you assure someone that something is true or will happen, you tell them that it is definitely true or will definitely happen, often in order to make them less worried. → See also assured [V… …
6assure — as|sure W3S2 [əˈʃuə US əˈʃur] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: assurer, from Medieval Latin assecurare, from Latin ad to + securus safe ] 1.) to tell someone that something will definitely happen or is definitely true so that they… …
7assure — verb (T) 1 to tell someone that something will definitely happen or is definitely true so that they are less worried: assure sb that: Mom assured us that everything would be all right. | I (can) assure you: spoken: The document is genuine, I can… …
8assure — [əˈʃɔː] verb [T] 1) formal to tell someone that something is definitely true or will definitely happen There s no mistake, I can assure you.[/ex] 2) to make certain that something happens …
9assure — as·sure vt as·sured, as·sur·ing 1 chiefly Brit: insure 2 a: to inform positively the seller assured the buyer of his honesty b: to provide a guarantee of …
10assure — ► VERB 1) tell (someone) something positively to dispel doubts. 2) make (something) certain to happen. 3) chiefly Brit. cover by assurance. DERIVATIVES assurer noun. ORIGIN Old French assurer, from Latin securus free from care …