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Meaning of REASSURE

Pronunciation:  `reeu'shûur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain; "I reassured him that we were safe"
  2. [v]  cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
 
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 Synonyms: assure
 
 Antonyms: vex, worry
 
 See Also: assure, calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Re`as*sure"\, v. t.
1. To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from
   fear or terror.
         They rose with fear, . . . Till dauntless Pallas
         reassured the rest.                   --Dryden.
2. To reinsure.
 

 

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