Assures vs Reassures - What's the difference?
assures | reassures |
(assure)
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To make sure and secure.
To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something).
(obsolete) To guarantee, promise (to do something).
* 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.ii:
To reassure.
(reassure)
To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or terror.
To reinsure.
As verbs the difference between assures and reassures
is that assures is third-person singular of assure while reassures is third-person singular of reassure.assures
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(head)assure
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(assur)- I assure you that the program will work smoothly when we demonstrate it to the client.
- He assured of his commitment to her happiness.
- That as a law for euer should endure; / Which to obserue in word of knights they did assure .
