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undertake vs assure

assure vs undertake

undertake and assure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
undertake No No Yes No
assure No No Yes No
As verbs, assure is a hypernym of undertake; that is, assure is a word with a broader meaning than undertake:
  • undertake: promise to do or accomplish
  • assure: make a promise or commitment
Other hypernyms of undertake include promise.
As verbs, assure is a hypernym of undertake; that is, assure is a word with a broader meaning than undertake:
  • undertake: enter into a contractual arrangement
  • assure: make a promise or commitment
Other hypernyms of undertake include promise.
undertake (verb) assure (verb)
promise to do or accomplish be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
enter into a contractual arrangement inform positively and with certainty and confidence
enter upon an activity or enterprise assure somebody of the truth of something with the intention of giving the listener confidence
accept as a charge make a promise or commitment
accept as a challenge make certain of
Difference between undertake and assure

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