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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌɹi.əˈʃʊə(ɹ)/ [UK], /ˌɹi.əˈʃʊɹ/ [General-American], /ˌɹi.əˈʃɝ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-reassure.wav Forms: reassures [present, singular, third-person], reassuring [participle, present], reassured [participle, past], reassured [past]
Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ) Etymology: From Old French rasseürer (French rassurer), from re- + asseürer; as if re- + assure. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|rasseürer}} Old French rasseürer, {{cog|fr|rassurer}} French rassurer, {{pre|en|re|assure}} re- + assure Head templates: {{en-verb}} reassure (third-person singular simple present reassures, present participle reassuring, simple past and past participle reassured)
  1. (transitive) To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt. Tags: transitive Translations (to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt): lasaitu (Basque), запэ́ўніваць (zapéŭnivacʹ) [imperfective] (Belarusian), запэ́ўніць (zapéŭnicʹ) [perfective] (Belarusian), уверявам (uverjavam) (Bulgarian), убеждавам (ubeždavam) (Bulgarian), tranquil·litzar (Catalan), دڵ نیا (english: dill nya) (Central Kurdish), 使……安心 (shǐ... ān xīn) (Chinese Mandarin), 使……恢复信心 (shǐ huī fù xìn xīn) (Chinese Mandarin), berolige (Danish), geruststellen (Dutch), rauhoittaa (Finnish), tyynnytellä (Finnish), tranquilliser (French), rassurer (French), tranquilizar (Galician), acalmar (Galician), apouvigar (Galician), versichern (German), beruhigen (German), megnyugtat (Hungarian), rassicurare (Italian), tranquillizzare (Italian), ធ្វើអោយមានការទុកចិត្ដ (thvəəʼaoy-miən-kaa-tukcət) (Khmer), 안심시키다 (ansimsikida) (Korean), drošināt (Latvian), whakatītina (Maori), whakamanawa (Maori), upewniać [imperfective] (Polish), upewnić [perfective] (Polish), tranquilizar (Portuguese), acalmar (Portuguese), reassegurar (Portuguese), liniști (Romanian), заверя́ть (zaverjátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), заве́рить (zavéritʹ) [perfective] (Russian), уверя́ть (uverjátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), уве́рить (uvéritʹ) [perfective] (Russian), успока́ивать (uspokáivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), успоко́ить (uspokóitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), утеша́ть (utešátʹ) (Russian), уте́шить (utéšitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), obodriti (Serbo-Croatian), ubezpečiť (Slovak), ubezpečovať (Slovak), tranquilizar (Spanish), завіря́ти (zavirjáty) (Ukrainian), заспоко́ювати (zaspokójuvaty) (Ukrainian), trấn an (Vietnamese)
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  2. (transitive) To reinsure. Tags: transitive Translations (to reinsure): презастраховам (prezastrahovam) (Bulgarian), vakuuttaa (Finnish), réassurer (French), viszontbiztosít (Hungarian), asigura (Romanian), перестрахо́вывать (perestraxóvyvatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), перестрахова́ть (perestraxovátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), znovupoistiť (Slovak), reasegurar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-reassure-en-verb-wOP838Td Disambiguation of 'to reinsure': 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: re-assure Related terms: reassurance

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          "text": "\"Taiwanese are very enthusiastic and love freedom and democracy, so many good international friends have come to Taiwan to support us. This is a normal and good thing, but China threatens and intimidates Taiwan,\" she said.\n\"However, I would like to reassure everyone that both our government and the military are prepared, and I will definitely take care of Taiwan.\"",
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        "(transitive) To assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt."
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          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
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          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
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          "word": "запэ́ўніваць"
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          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
          "word": "уверявам"
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          "word": "убеждавам"
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          "word": "tranquil·litzar"
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          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
          "word": "使……安心"
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          "roman": "shǐ huī fù xìn xīn",
          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
          "word": "使……恢复信心"
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          "word": "berolige"
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          "word": "tranquilizar"
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          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
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          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
          "word": "apouvigar"
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          "word": "versichern"
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          "word": "megnyugtat"
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          "roman": "thvəəʼaoy-miən-kaa-tukcət",
          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
          "word": "ធ្វើអោយមានការទុកចិត្ដ"
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          "english": "dill nya",
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          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
          "word": "whakatītina"
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          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
          "word": "whakamanawa"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
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          "word": "upewniać"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
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          "word": "upewnić"
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          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
          "word": "tranquilizar"
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          "word": "acalmar"
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          "word": "liniști"
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          "roman": "zaverjátʹ",
          "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
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          "word": "заверя́ть"
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          "roman": "zavéritʹ",
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "使……安心"
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "使……恢复信心"
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      "word": "tyynnytellä"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "word": "rassurer"
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      "code": "gl",
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "apouvigar"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "versichern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "beruhigen"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "megnyugtat"
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      "word": "ធ្វើអោយមានការទុកចិត្ដ"
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "안심시키다"
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "دڵ نیا"
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "drošināt"
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "whakatītina"
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
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      "word": "upewniać"
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      "word": "tranquilizar"
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      "word": "acalmar"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "reassegurar"
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      "code": "ro",
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "liniști"
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      "word": "заверя́ть"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "word": "успока́ивать"
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      "roman": "utešátʹ",
      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "утеша́ть"
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "utéšitʹ",
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "obodriti"
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      "code": "sk",
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      "word": "ubezpečiť"
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      "code": "sk",
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      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "tranquilizar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zavirjáty",
      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "завіря́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zaspokójuvaty",
      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "заспоко́ювати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zaspokójuvaty",
      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "заспоко́ювати"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to assure anew; to restore confidence to; to free from fear or self-doubt",
      "word": "trấn an"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prezastrahovam",
      "sense": "to reinsure",
      "word": "презастраховам"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to reinsure",
      "word": "vakuuttaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to reinsure",
      "word": "réassurer"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to reinsure",
      "word": "viszontbiztosít"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to reinsure",
      "word": "asigura"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "perestraxóvyvatʹ",
      "sense": "to reinsure",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "перестрахо́вывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "perestraxovátʹ",
      "sense": "to reinsure",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "перестрахова́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "to reinsure",
      "word": "znovupoistiť"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to reinsure",
      "word": "reasegurar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "reassure"
}

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