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made certain

ADJECTIVE
assured
Synonyms
STRONGEST
guaranteed settled sure
STRONG
cinched clear-cut clinched confirmed decided racked sealed secure set
WEAK
beyond doubt definite in the bag indubitable irrefutable nailed down on ice positive pronounced sewed-up surefire undoubted unquestionable
Antonyms
STRONGEST
indefinite uncertain unsure
STRONG
undecided vague
WEAK
doubted doubtful

Example Sentences

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Now that it is arriving in the country, landslides, downed power lines and fallen trees have made certain roads impassable - complicating its distribution.

From BBC • Nov. 2, 2025

This allowed for a teaching tool that made certain logical relations clearer because they could be simply seen.

From Salon • Jul. 29, 2024

A 3-1 win on the day made certain of that and soon a sea of light blue shirts flooded the field.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024

After having a number of chances to extend its lead, Liverpool made certain of the points through substitute Jota in the 90th.

From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2023

Then I hid inside a cover of cottonwood saplings and made certain every last ant was gone before I put them on again.

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith