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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb Ensure has 2 senses

• ensure(v = verb.communication) assure, guarantee, insure, secure - make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something

• ensure(v = verb.cognition) ascertain, assure, check, control, insure, see, see to it - be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
is one way to verify
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

CIDE DICTIONARY

OXFORD DICTIONARY

THESAURUS

Ensure

arm, armor, arrange, ascertain, assure, attest, back, be sponsor for, bless, bond, certify, champion, cinch, clear up, clinch, cloak, compass about, confirm, copyright, countersecure, cover, cushion, decide, defend, determine, dismiss all doubt, effect, endorse, establish, fence, fend, find out, fix, get at, guarantee, guaranty, guard, harbor, haven, insure, keep, keep from harm, make certain, make no doubt, make no mistake, make safe, make sure, make sure of, nail down, nestle, patent, police, protect, provide, reassure, register, remove all doubt, ride shotgun for, safeguard, screen, secure, see that, see to it, set at rest, set out, settle, shelter, shield, shroud, sign, sign for, sort out, sponsor, stand behind, stand up for, subscribe to, undersign, underwrite, warrant

ROGET THESAURUS

Ensure

Certainty

VB be certain, stand to reason, render certain, insure, ensure, assure, clinch, make sure, determine, decide, set at rest, make assurance double sure, know, dogmatize, lay down the law.

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