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sures up

sures up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sure up.

Meaning of sure up

Verb

sure up (third-person singular simple present sures up, present participle suring up, simple past and past participle sured up)

  1. Eggcorn of shore up.
    • means of 'reasoned' argument) not only serves to sure up the sense of certainty which people attach to their moral judgments and to the world views from which their judgements ultimately derive, it serves to sure up their sense of2002, Colin Wilks, Emotion, truth and meaning: in defense of Ayer and Stevenson, page 195

Questions about sures up

What is sures up the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Sures up is the third-person singular simple present indicative of sure up.

Words near sures up in the dictionary

  1. Surenians
  2. Surenne
  3. Surenyan
  4. Surenyans
  5. surer
  6. sures up
  7. sureseater
  8. sureseaters
  9. Suresh
  10. Sureshes
  11. Suresnes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sures up (page history and authors); sure up (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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