as in assures
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 reassures
Esther reassures Joanne that those qualities and rituals have always been a part of her, with or without Noah.
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Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
This framing reassures your partner that the relationship’s continuity matters.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
By keeping everyone moving on schedule, the Airport Dad reassures themselves that the trip will go smoothly.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
When Davina goes out to fetch her, Julia is worried that Lovat is going to try the ol’ sneak-attack-wedding maneuver, but the maid reassures her that’s not the case.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2025
Another commenter reassures her that privacy matters more than curiosity.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
The wedding singer, J, reassures them.
—Katy Hershberger
august 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
Recognition serves as proof of concept and reassures customers of the product's quality and uniqueness.
—Raul Handa, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Still, Martinez reassures individuals that this is a disease with normal longevity.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 30 Dec. 2024
Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
This framing reassures your partner that the relationship’s continuity matters.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
By keeping everyone moving on schedule, the Airport Dad reassures themselves that the trip will go smoothly.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 15 Sep. 2025
When Davina goes out to fetch her, Julia is worried that Lovat is going to try the ol’ sneak-attack-wedding maneuver, but the maid reassures her that’s not the case.
—Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2025
Another commenter reassures her that privacy matters more than curiosity.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
The wedding singer, J, reassures them.
—Katy Hershberger
august 26, Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025
Recognition serves as proof of concept and reassures customers of the product's quality and uniqueness.
—Raul Handa, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
Still, Martinez reassures individuals that this is a disease with normal longevity.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 30 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassures
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Malik’s boss is not happy that Malik doesn’t have a grip on the Crane brothers, though Malik assures him that Amos frightened Sarah into backing off — and that Dinah is tucked away at a safe house.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
29 Oct. 2025
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Advertisement Though, as Karbler assures, between STRATCOM and the Pentagon, the government conducts around 400 kinds of rehearsals, exercises, and conferences to practice for crisis events like this, and that includes various cabinet members.—
Jake Kring-Schreifels,
Time,
27 Oct. 2025
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Aloe vera instantly soothes dryness, while jojoba, camellia, and almond oils keep your lips plush, soft, and supported.—
Christa Joanna Lee,
Allure,
25 Oct. 2025
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Mori Nozomi is a serene, eight-seat sushi counter in the Sawtelle neighborhood in West LA, where the interior (blonde wood, ikebana flower arrangements, handmade ceramics from Japan) soothes and the food, a 26-course omakase, stands out even in LA’s highly saturated sushi scene.—
Jocelyn Silver,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2025
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The monastery is central to the story, and its elder—named Zosima in the novel—comforts a woman who has lost her child, aged two years and nine months, with words that echo those uttered by Ambrose.—
Karl Ove Knausgaard,
New Yorker,
21 Oct. 2025
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Redford played Officer Harold Beldon, a gentle embodiment of Death who comforts an elderly woman terrified of dying.—
Hannah Parry
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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“Reassures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassures. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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