assure (one) of



assure (one) of

To try to convince one of something or quell one's fears. The partners are getting nervous—we need to assure them of the deal's favorable terms. Can you please assure the boss of my ability to handle this project?
See also: assure, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AesopEE-sahp (English)Ancient Greek (Anglicized)
OŽBej-Slovene
AdamA-dəm (English), a-DAWN (French), AH-dahm (German, Polish), AH:-dahm (Dutch), ah-DAHM (Russian, Ukrainian)English, French, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Russian, Ukrainia
BarryBAR-ee, BER-eeIrish, English
LubomÍR-Czech
Shaindel-Yiddish