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assure
/ə ˈʃʊr/
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make certain of
assure meaning(s)
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- (v) make certain of
- (v) inform positively and with certainty and confidence
- (v) assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence
- (v) be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
- (v) cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
- (v) make a promise or commitment
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- Soon the Great Depression in the 1930s showed that democracy could not assure prosperity either, and the totalitarian creeds gathered momentum.
- In all of these markets, reform must assure transparency, prevent abuse, and protect the public interest.
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assured
/ə ˈʃʊrd/
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marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
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assuredly
/ə ˈʃʊ rəd li/
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without a doubt
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assuredness
great coolness and composure under strain
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assurgent
rising from the sea
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assuring
/ə ˈʃʊ rɪŋ/
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giving confidence
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assyria
/ə ˈsɪ ri ə/
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an ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq
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assyrian
/ə ˈsɪ ri ən/
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an inhabitant of ancient Assyria
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assyrian akkadian
an extinct language of the Assyrians in ancient Mesopotamia
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assyrian neo-aramaic
the language of modern Iraq
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assyriology
/ə ˌsɪ rɪ ˈɑ lə dʒɪ/
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archeology of the ancient Assyrians
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astacidae
crayfish
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astacura
crayfish
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astacus
type genus of the family Astacidae; Old World crayfish
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astaire
/ə ˈstɛr/
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United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful…
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astana
remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital…
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astarte
an ancient Phoenician goddess of love and fertility; the Phoenician counterpart…
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astasia
inability to stand due to muscular incoordination
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astatic
not static or stable
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astatic coils
an arrangement of coils used in sensitive electrical instruments; the…
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astatic galvanometer
has a moving magnet and astatic coils arranged to cancel the…
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astatine
a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a…
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aster
/ˈæ stər/
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any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike…
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aster acuminatus
North American perennial with apparently whorled leaves and showy…