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proofread vs assure

assure vs proofread

proofread and assure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proofread No No Yes No
assure No No Yes No
As verbs, assure is a hypernym of proofread; that is, assure is a word with a broader meaning than proofread:
  • proofread: read for errors
  • assure: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
Other hypernyms of proofread include ascertain, check, control, ensure, insure, see, see to it.
proofread (verb) assure (verb)
read for errors be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
inform positively and with certainty and confidence
assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence
make a promise or commitment
make certain of
Difference between proofread and assure

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