Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - assure
Assure
assure
v.tr. 1 (often foll. by of) a make (a person) sure; convince (assured him of my sincerity). b tell (a person) confidently (assured him the bus went to Westminster). 2 a make certain of; ensure the happening etc. of (will assure her success). b make safe (against overthrow etc.). 3 insure (esp. a life). 4 (as assured adj.) a guaranteed. b self-confident. Phrases and idioms rest assured remain confident. Derivatives assurable adj. assurer n. Etymology: ME f. OF ase{uuml}rer ult. f. L securus safe, SECURE
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transitive verb (~d; assuring) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French asseurer, ~r, from Medieval Latin assecurare, from Latin ad+ securus secure Date: 14th century to make safe (as from risks or against overthrow) ; insure, to give confidence to , to make sure or certain ; convince , to inform positively , to make certain the coming or attainment of ; guarantee , see: ensure ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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