as in to assure
to ease the grief or distress of
tried to reassure her that the dog would come back home by nightfall
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Recent Examples of reassure
And the anesthesiologist had attempted to reassure her that there was no evidence premature babies felt any pain.
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Christian Wolf, Scientific American, 25 June 2025
Staying composed during uncertainty allows clear decision-making, reassures teams and fosters stability.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Combine this with reassuring words about your support system.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
The video was met with a positive response though as other moms online sought to reassure her.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
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Christian Wolf, Scientific American, 25 June 2025
Staying composed during uncertainty allows clear decision-making, reassures teams and fosters stability.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Combine this with reassuring words about your support system.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025
The video was met with a positive response though as other moms online sought to reassure her.
—Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for reassure
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassure
Verb
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The French club’s Europa League participation next season was assured.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
12 July 2025
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Police have assured that the scene is a stunt and not a real emergency.—
Diana Leyva,
The Tennessean,
11 July 2025
Verb
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In a ward of Nasser hospital in southern Gaza a woman is comforting her crying, 16-month-old granddaughter, one of those affected by what aid workers say is a surge of meningitis cases among the Palestinian territory's children.—
Olivia Le Poidevin,
USA Today,
8 July 2025
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Still, there was something comforting about the old days, when on meant on, off meant off, and our appliances and cars couldn’t eavesdrop or talk back.—
Larry Magid,
Mercury News,
3 July 2025
Verb
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Garlic’s many health benefits include immunity support, soothing inflammation, and boosting collagen production.—
Alessandra Signorelli,
Vogue,
1 July 2025
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The writer-director made sure all players honored poker rules and that movies were playing so anyone mad about a poker loss could soothe their financial pain.—
Samantha Rodriguez,
Miami Herald,
30 June 2025
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“Reassure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassure. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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