Reassure: meaning, definitions and examples

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reassure

 

[ หŒriหษ™หˆสƒสŠษ™(r) ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

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.
Context #2 | Verb

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:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tranquilizar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคถเฅเคตเคธเฅเคค เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช beruhigen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menenangkan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะทะฐัะฟะพะบะพัŽะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ uspokajaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅฎ‰ๅฟƒใ•ใ›ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rassurer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tranquilizar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท rahatlatmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•ˆ์‹ฌ์‹œํ‚ค๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุทู…ุฃู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ uklidnit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ upokojiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฎ‰ๆ…ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pomiriti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ rรณa

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ั‹ะฝั‹ัˆั‚ะฐะฝะดั‹ั€ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒจแƒ•แƒ˜แƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sakitlษ™ลŸdirmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tranquilizar

Etymology

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.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,617, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.