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| 1. | [ verb ] make certain of | |
| Synonyms: | assure insure guarantee secure | |
| Examples: | "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us" "Preparation will guarantee success!" |
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| Related terms: | make doom guarantee guarantee | |
| 2. | [ verb ] be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something | |
| Synonyms: | see insure check assure see_to_it ascertain control | |
| Examples: | "He verified that the valves were closed" "See that the curtains are closed" "control the quality of the product" |
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| Related terms: | verify cover proofread cross-check double-check control card spot-check cinch determine control check check | |
| Similar spelling: |
enquire enquirer encourage encore enquiry Ensor Enger |
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