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assure
verb as in convince, relieve doubt
verb as in promise
Example Sentences
Greg assured me that even in dense fog you know where land is by sensing the direction of the waves.
Before letting Tom go, he directs him to a picnic spot that he assures the bird-watching enthusiast he will find beautiful, telling him, “You’re a decent man.”
As the Emcee assures in his opening and closing words, “So, life is disappointing? Forget it! In here, life is beautiful. The girls are beautiful. Even the orchestra is beautiful.”
Amorim assured fans the situation would improve because he had more time to work with his players without the midweek distraction of European football.
He insisted all camps leading up the World Cup, with England needing only five points to assure qualification, would be about building competition and shaping his squad as well as results.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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