"assuring" meaning in English

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Adjective

Audio: en-us-assuring.ogg Forms: more assuring [comparative], most assuring [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} assuring (comparative more assuring, superlative most assuring)
  1. Synonym of reassuring. Synonyms: reassuring [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: assuringly, unassuring
    Sense id: en-assuring-en-adj-U1dfi8Pm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 85 15

Verb

Audio: en-us-assuring.ogg
Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} assuring
  1. present participle and gerund of assure Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: assure
    Sense id: en-assuring-en-verb-wO3f5pex

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