English

assure

əˈʃʊr, əˈʃɔː, əˈʃɝ, əˈʃʊə, əˈʃʊɹ
Meaning: to tell someone confidently that something is true to remove doubt
Part of Speech: Verb Alternative Readings: əˈʃɔː, əˈʃɝ, əˈʃʊə, əˈʃʊɹ

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Verb inflections

Form Inflected form
Base assure
3rd person singular present assures
Present participle assuring
Past assured
Will future will assure
Going-to future going to assure
Imperative negative don't assure / do not assure

Example

The doctor assured the patient that the surgery would be successful.
The doctor assured the patient that the surgery would be successful.

Usage Notes

Focuses on removing someone's anxiety or doubt by giving a firm promise.

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