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assur'd

assur'd is the simple past and past participle of assure.

Meaning of assure

Verb

assure (third-person singular simple present assures, present participle assuring, simple past and past participle assured)

  1. (transitive) To make sure and secure; ensure.
  2. (transitive) To give (someone) confidence in the trustworthiness of (something).
    • I assure you that the program will work smoothly when we demonstrate it to the client.
  3. (obsolete) To guarantee, promise (to do something).
    • That as a law for euer should endure; / Which to obserue in word of knights they did assure.1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book II, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC
  4. (transitive) To reassure.

Questions about assur'd

What is assur'd the simple past and past participle of?
Assur'd is the simple past and past participle of assure.

Words near assur'd in the dictionary

  1. assumptive
  2. assumptively
  3. assumptiveness
  4. assumpts
  5. assur
  6. assur'd
  7. assurance
  8. assurances
  9. assuraunce
  10. assuraunces
  11. assure

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