Assure and Keep

Assure

Assure verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

Keep and assure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Keep" instead a verb "Assure".

Nearby Words: assurance, assuring, assuredness, assurer, assuror

Keep

Keep verb - To mark with an appropriate practice, rite, or ceremony.

Assure and keep are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Assure" instead a verb "Keep".

Nearby Words: keeping, keeper

Common collocations

people assure people keep people
balance assure balance keep balance
children assure children keep children
number assure number keep number
Other words: audience, game, existence, player, everyone, kids, friends.

Both words in one sentence

  • Even when they realize the patient probably has a secret, they only occasionally bother to try to talk the patient alone or assure them they will keep the secret.
  • Useful Notes / The Presidents of France Alain Poher, as Head of the Senate, assured the interimnote A satirical article joked he would assure a full seven-years term if he had to keep being a surrogate Head of State.
  • Invoked in one of SBG's attempts to get ROH wrestlers to sign more exclusive contracts was to assure them they could keep their Pro Wrestling Guerilla dates and then told fans that PWG was an excellent promotion.
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