transitive. To make (a person) sure (of a thing); to give security to (a person) for the fulfilment of something: cf. assure, v. 9, ensure, v. 1 2 Obs…
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > absence of doubt, confidence > assured fact, certainty > certain prospect or possession > make sure, secure [verb (transitive)] > make someone sure of (4) insurec1440 transitive. To make (a person) sure (of a thing); to give security to (a person) for the fulfilment of something: cf. assure, v. 9, ensure, v. 1 2 Obs… secure1597 transitive. Military. To keep or make secure from attack by an opposing force; to take defensive means to protect (a movement of troops, etc.) or… ascertain1649 To make (a person) sure (to a thing); to bring or deliver certainly, destine or doom to. Obsolete. cock-sure1685 transitive. To make (a person) absolutely certain of receiving a specified thing; to assure (a person) of. Cf. cocksure, adj. 1a. |
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