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English word

assure

B2Academic AWL-9Frequent NGSL-3
UK /əˈʃʊə(r)/US /əˈʃʊr/
verb

to tell somebody that something is definitely true or is definitely going to happen, especially when they have doubts about it

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The Power of Vulnerability | Brené Brown | TED
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(Laughter) A spiritual awakening sounds better than breakdown, but I assure you, it was a breakdown.

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Ordinary people, whose personal well-being and security are assured, join together in huge numbers to save people they do not know and will never meet.

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