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cross-check vs insure

insure vs cross-check

cross-check and insure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cross-check No No Yes No
insure No No Yes No
As verbs, insure is a hypernym of cross-check; that is, insure is a word with a broader meaning than cross-check:
  • cross-check: check out conflicting sources; crosscheck facts, for example
  • insure: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
Other hypernyms of cross-check include ascertain, assure, check, control, ensure, see, see to it.
cross-check (verb) insure (verb)
check out conflicting sources; crosscheck facts, for example be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
protect by insurance
make certain of
take out insurance for
Difference between cross-check and insure

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