Synonyms of assures

assures

verb

present tense third-person singular of assure

1

as in reassures

to ease the grief or distress of

a minister choosing just the right words to assure the grieving parents of the fallen soldier

Synonyms & Similar Words

• reassures
• comforts
• soothes
• cheers
• consoles
• uplifts
• sympathizes
• relieves
• solaces
• alleviates
• lifts
• elevates
• allays
• empathizes
• commiserates
• buoys (up)
• calms
• relaxes
• condoles
• boosts
• quiets
• assuages
• tranquilizes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• troubles
• discourages
• distresses
• torments
• tortures
• worries
• demoralizes
• upsets
• intensifies
• aggravates
• worsens
• annoys
• irritates
• frets
• irks
• disheartens
• harasses
• pesters

2

as in ensures

to make sure, certain, or safe

security measures that assured our safety

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ensures
• guarantees
• insures
• secures
• guaranties
• cinches
• ices
• promises
• certifies
• attests
• vouches
• witnesses
• swears
• warrants
• pledges

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• undermines
• weakens
• enfeebles

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of assures

The absence of genuine opposition all but assures the Kremlin will keep tight control of the Russian political scene amid mounting economic costs and increasing Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries and online retailers. — ABC News, 17 Sep. 2026

Then the celebration hits a sour note when Liz assures Alice that the team doesn’t hate her. — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 9 Sep. 2026

In the face of pushback — including activists who cover up or disable the cameras — Flock assures the public that its products should only be used with strict privacy and accountability measures. — Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 14 Aug. 2026

That assures the Yankees of his services for the 2027 season. — Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026

The Players Era men’s basketball tournament in Las Vegas has secured a five-year contract extension with Kansas that assures the Jayhawks three games in Las Vegas each November through the 2030-31 season. — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 5 Aug. 2026

The Academy’s Board of Governors is the group that sets the organization’s strategic vision, preserves the organization’s financial health and assures the fulfillment of its mission. — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 29 July 2026

Etiquette does not require you to tolerate such behavior, Miss Manner assures you. — Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 25 July 2026

The work now assures that the historic structure is watertight—and ready for future generations of visitors to enjoy the spectacular integration of its architecture design and natural setting. — Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 14 July 2026