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assuring

uh-SHUUR-ing/əˈʃʊɹɪŋ/UKuh-SHOOR-ing/əˈʃʊəɹɪŋ/

2 meanings of assuring

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  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle and gerund of assure. Use this form for an action happening now or as the name of the action.

    She kept assuring me that everything would be fine.

    He spent the morning assuring nervous passengers before the flight.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Making a worried person feel calm and confident again.

    Like a gentle pat on the back that tells you everything is okay.

    Her assuring smile helped the new students relax.

    He spoke in an assuring voice that calmed everyone in the room.

    Similarreassuring

    Oppositealarming, worrying, unsettling, disconcerting

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assuring is a form of assure

assure, verb: To make someone feel certain that something is true or can be trusted. Full entry

Forms
assureassures he/she/itassuring -ing formassured past tense, past participle
Spelling
assure → assuring: drop the e, add -ing

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