reassure
pronunciation
How to pronounce reassure in British English:
UK [ˌriːəˈʃʊə(r)]
How to pronounce reassure in American English:
US [ˌriːəˈʃʊr]
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- Verb:
- cause to feel sure; give reassurance to
- give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain
Word Origin
- reassure (v.)
- "restore (someone) to confidence," 1590s, from re- "back, again" + assure. Related: Reassured; reassuring.
Example
- 1. Let me reassure you that I like doing podictionary .
- 2. Tie-ups between banks and operators will help reassure regulators .
- 3. Maybe you can reassure them .
- 4. That will not reassure everyone .
- 5. Beijing is trying to reassure its neighbours about its intentions .