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declare vs assure

assure vs declare

declare and assure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
declare No No Yes No
assure No No Yes No
As verbs, assure is a hyponym of declare; that is, assure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than declare:
  • declare: state emphatically and authoritatively
  • assure: make a promise or commitment
Other hyponyms of declare include plead, profess, condemn, bless, consecrate, hallow, sanctify, account, answer for, advise, propose, suggest, promise, promise, take the Fifth, take the Fifth Amendment, condemn, doom, sentence, exclaim, proclaim, promulgate, profess, affirm, assert, aver, avow, swan, swear, verify, depone, depose, swear, attest, bear witness, take the stand, testify, decree, animadvert, opine, sound off, speak out, speak up, count out.
declare (verb) assure (verb)
state emphatically and authoritatively be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
state firmly inform positively and with certainty and confidence
make a declaration (of dutiable goods) to a customs official assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence
declare to be make a promise or commitment
announce publicly or officially make certain of
proclaim one's support, sympathy, or opinion for or against
designate (a trump suit or no-trump) with the final bid of a hand
authorize payments of
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