reassure
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- v cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe - v give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
I reassured him that we were safe
- Eat healthy, exercise and take the time to reassure your significant other.
- Do you appreciate the words and caresses of your distraught family while racked with frustration at your inability to reassure them that they are getting through?.
- When NBC's Matt Lauer asked her whether it was hard to find words to reassure the public, she tried to muster optimism, then circled back to despair.