Assure and Rile

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Assure verb - To ease the grief or distress of.

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Rile is an antonym for assure.

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

Rile verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

Usage example: one sure way to rile me is to keep yelling for me

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Assure is an antonym for rile.

Nearby Words: riley, riling

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