Reassure: meaning, definitions and examples
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reassure
[ หriหษหสสษ(r) ]
comforting someone
To say or do something to remove the doubts and fears of someone; to give confidence or hope to someone.
Synonyms
calm, comfort, console, soothe
Examples of usage
- He reassured his friend that everything would be okay.
- She reassured her children that they were safe.
- The doctor reassured the patient that the procedure was routine.
making something certain
To remove someone's doubts or fears by providing evidence or information; to make something certain or definite.
Synonyms
certify, confirm, validate, verify
Examples of usage
- The results of the test reassured the scientist of the accuracy of the experiment.
- The contract reassured the company of the terms of the agreement.
Translations
Translations of the word "reassure" in other languages:
๐ต๐น tranquilizar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคถเฅเคตเคธเฅเคค เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช beruhigen
๐ฎ๐ฉ menenangkan
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐัะฟะพะบะพัะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ uspokajaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๅฎๅฟใใใ
๐ซ๐ท rassurer
๐ช๐ธ tranquilizar
๐น๐ท rahatlatmak
๐ฐ๐ท ์์ฌ์ํค๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุทู ุฃู
๐จ๐ฟ uklidnit
๐ธ๐ฐ upokojiลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๅฎๆ ฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ pomiriti
๐ฎ๐ธ rรณa
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะฝัััะฐะฝะดััั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแจแแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ sakitlษลdirmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ tranquilizar
Word origin
The word 'reassure' originated from the combination of the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' or 'back' and the word 'assure' meaning 'to guarantee' or 'to make certain'. The concept of providing comfort and confidence to someone has been present in various cultures throughout history, with the act of reassurance being a fundamental aspect of human relationships and communication.
See also: assurance, assured, assuredly, assurer, reassurance, reassured, reassuring.