Related Words for make sure

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WordSyllablesCategories
double check
/x/
Phrase, Verb, Noun
recheck
//
Noun
reaffirm
xx/
Verb
retest
//
Noun
reproof
xx
Noun
reexamine
xx/x
Verb
reassure
xx/
Verb
review
x/
Noun
revise
x/
Verb
reassess
xx/
Verb
revisit
x/x
Verb
follow up
/x/
Phrase, Verb
reassert
xx/
Verb
reread
//
Verb
research
x/
Noun
recalculate
x/xx
Verb
recognize
/xx
Verb
repress
x/
Verb
reapply
xxx
Adverb
reprove
x/
Verb
reconsider
xx/x
Verb
reiterate
x/xx
Verb
retake
//
Verb
reevaluate
xx/xx
Verb
rework
x/
Noun
reactivate
//xx
Verb
pore
/
Noun
recount
x/
Noun
back up
//
Phrase, Verb
resubmit
xx/
Verb
redo
x/
Noun
recover
x/x
Verb
repeat
x/
Verb
reconstruct
xx/
Verb
redouble
x/x
Verb
retrace
x/
Verb
absolutely
xx/x
Adverb
accept
x/
Verb, Adjective
access
/x
Noun, Verb
accomplish
x/x
Verb
achieve
x/
Verb
acquire
x/x
Verb
act
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
actualize
/xxx
Verb
adapt
x/
Verb, Adjective
add
/
Verb, Noun
address
/x
Noun, Verb
adduce
x/
Verb
adjust
x/
Verb
admittedly
x/xx
Adverb
adopt
x/
Verb
advance
x/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
affect
x/
Verb, Noun
affirm
x/
Verb
affirmative
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
afford
x/
Verb
afraid
x/
Adjective
agree
x/
Verb
ahead
x/
Adverb
allocate
/xx
Verb
allow
x/
Verb
alright
x/
Adverb, Adjective
alter
/x
Verb, Noun
amend
x/
Verb, Noun
announce
x/
Verb
anticipate
x/xx
Verb
apply
x/
Verb, Adjective
appoint
x/
Verb
argue
/x
Verb, Noun
arouse
x/
Verb
arrange
x/
Verb, Noun
arrive
x/
Verb
arrive at
x//
Phrase, Verb
articulate
x/xx
Verb, Adjective, Noun
ask
/
Verb, Noun
assert
x/
Verb, Noun
assess
x/
Verb
assign
x/
Verb, Noun
assist
x/
Verb, Noun
assume
x/
Verb
assure
x/
Verb
attain
x/
Verb
attract
x/
Verb
authors
/x
Verb
avoid
x/
Verb
aware
x/
Adjective, Verb
aye
/
Name, Adverb
back
/
Adverb, Noun, Adjective, Verb
bake
/
Noun, Verb
be
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
bear
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
become
x/
Verb
beget
x/
Verb
begin
x/
Verb, Noun
believe
x/
Verb
benefit
/xx
Noun, Verb
best
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
bet
/
Verb, Noun
bookmark
/x
Noun, Verb
bootleg
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bottom out
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bound
/
Verb, Adjective, Noun
brand
/
Noun, Verb
break
/
Verb, Noun
breast
/
Noun, Verb
breed
/
Noun, Verb
bring
/
Verb
bring about
/x/
Phrase, Verb
bring forth
//
Phrase, Verb
bring home
//
Phrase, Verb
bring in
/x
Phrase, Verb
bring up
//
Phrase, Verb
build
/
Verb, Noun
but
/
Adverb, Noun, Verb
buy
/
Verb, Noun
cake
/
Noun, Verb
call
/
Verb, Noun
call down
//
Phrase, Verb
call forth
//
Phrase, Verb
came
/
Noun
can
/
Verb, Noun
cantilever
/x/x
Noun, Verb
capitalize
/xxx
Verb
careful
/x
Adjective
carry
/x
Verb, Noun
cast
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
catch
/
Verb, Noun
catch up
//
Phrase, Verb, Noun
cause
/
Noun, Verb
certain
/x
Adjective, Noun
certainly
/xx
Adverb
certainty
/xx
Noun
change
/
Noun, Verb
cheap
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb
check
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
chelate
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
choose
/
Verb, Noun
churn out
//
Phrase, Verb
cite
/
Verb, Noun
claim
/
Noun, Verb
clarify
/xx
Verb
clear
/
Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun
clearly
/x
Adverb
come through
//
Phrase, Verb
comment
/x
Noun, Verb
commercial
x/x
Adjective, Noun
commit
x/
Verb, Noun
communicate
x/xx
Verb
company
/xx
Noun, Verb
compel
x/
Verb
compile
x/
Verb, Noun
complete
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
complicate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
compose
x/
Verb
con
/
Noun, Verb
concerned
x/
Adjective
conclude
x/
Verb
concoct
x/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
conduct
x/
Noun, Verb
confer
x/
Verb, Noun
confidence
/xx
Noun
confident
/xx
Adjective, Noun
configure
x/x
Verb
conjure
/x
Verb, Noun
consent
x/
Noun, Verb
consider
x/x
Verb
consign
x/
Verb
constitute
/xx
Verb, Noun
construct
x/
Verb, Noun
contact
/x
Noun, Verb
contain
x/
Verb
contend
x/
Verb
contribute
x/x
Verb
conversion
x/x
Noun
convert
/x
Verb, Noun
convey
x/
Verb
convince
x/
Verb
cook
/
Noun, Verb
cook up
//
Phrase, Verb
cooper
/x
Name, Verb
cope
/
Verb, Noun
copy
/x
Noun, Verb
corduroy
/xx
Noun, Adjective, Verb
correct
x/
Adjective, Verb, Noun
course
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb
cover
/x
Verb, Noun, Adjective
crap
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
create
x/
Verb, Adjective
criminalize
/xxx
Verb
culminate
/xx
Verb, Adjective
curricular
x/xx
Adjective
customize
/xx
Verb
cut
/
Verb, Noun, Adjective
cut out
//
Phrase, Verb, Adjective
damn
/
Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun
deal
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
decide
x/
Verb
declare
x/
Verb
defecate
x/x
Verb, Adjective
defend
x/
Verb
define
x/
Verb, Noun
definite
/xx
Adjective, Noun
degree
x/
Noun
deliver
x/x
Verb, Adjective
demonstrate
/xx
Verb
deodorant
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
dependable
x/xx
Adjective, Noun