Synonyms and Antonyms of assure

synonym (synonym of assure)

  • (verb.communication)
    ensure, guarantee, insure, secure
    make certain of (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    tell
    inform positively and with certainty and confidence (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    ascertain, check, control, ensure, insure, see, see to it
    be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.emotion)
    reassure
    cause to feel sure; give reassurance to (verb.emotion)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    promise
    make a promise or commitment (verb.communication)
     

antonym (antonym of assure)

  • (verb.emotion)
    vex, worry
    disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress (verb.emotion)
     

hypernym (assure IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence (verb.communication)
    persuade
    cause somebody to adopt a certain position, belief, or course of action; twist somebody's arm (verb.communication)
     
  • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something (verb.cognition)
    verify
    confirm the truth of (verb.cognition)
     
  • cause to feel sure; give reassurance to (verb.emotion)
    calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize
    make calm or still (verb.emotion)
     
  • inform positively and with certainty and confidence (verb.communication)
    affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear, verify
    to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true (verb.communication)
     
  • make a promise or commitment (verb.communication)
    declare
    state emphatically and authoritatively (verb.communication)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF assure relation)

  • assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence (verb.communication)
    reassure
    give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain (verb.communication)
     
  • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something (verb.cognition)
    proof, proofread
    read for errors (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    control
    verify by using a duplicate register for comparison (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    double-check
    check once more to be absolutely sure (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    cross-check
    check out conflicting sources; crosscheck facts, for example (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    cinch
    make sure of (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    card
    ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    spot-check
    pick out random samples for examination in order to ensure high quality (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    cover
    maintain a check on; especially by patrolling (verb.communication)
     
  • make a promise or commitment (verb.communication)
    pledge, plight
    promise solemnly and formally (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    swear off
    promise to abstain from (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    contract, undertake
    enter into a contractual arrangement (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    guarantee, undertake
    promise to do or accomplish (verb.communication)
     
  • make certain of (verb.communication)
    doom
    make certain of the failure or destruction of (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    make
    assure the success of (verb.communication)
     

verb group (assure is verb group of ....)

  • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something (verb.cognition)
    check, check off, mark, mark off, tick, tick off
    put a check mark on or near or next to (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.cognition)
    check
    verify by consulting a source or authority (verb.cognition)
     
  • (verb.communication)
    ascertain, check, determine, find out, learn, see, watch
    find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort (verb.communication)
     
  • (verb.social)
    control, verify
    check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard (verb.social)
     
  • make certain of (verb.communication)
    guarantee, vouch
    give surety or assume responsibility (verb.communication)
     

derivation (.... is derived from assure)

  • assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence (verb.communication)
    assurance
    a statement intended to inspire confidence (noun.communication)
     
  • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something (verb.cognition)
    check, check-out procedure, checkout
    the act of inspecting or verifying (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.cognition)
    check, confirmation, substantiation, verification
    additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct (noun.cognition)
     
  • cause to feel sure; give reassurance to (verb.emotion)
    reassurance
    the act of reassuring; restoring someone's confidence (noun.act)
     
  • make a promise or commitment (verb.communication)
    promise
    a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    assurance, pledge
    a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.person)
    promisee
    a person to whom a promise is made (noun.person)
     
  • (noun.person)
    promiser, promisor
    a person who makes a promise (noun.person)
     
  • (adj.pert)
    promissory
    relating to or having the character of a promise (adj.pert)
     
  • make certain of (verb.communication)
    guarantee
    an unconditional commitment that something will happen or that something is true (noun.communication)
     
synonym antonym hypernym hyponym verb group derivation ensure guarantee tell ascertain reassure promise vex worry verify persuade declare affirm calm calm down proof proofread control double-check cross-check cinch check check off ascertain determine control verify check check-out procedure confirmation substantiation assurance promise
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