Definition of Assuring

1. Adjective. Giving confidence.

Similar to: Reassuring

Definition of Assuring

1. a. That assures; tending to assure; giving confidence.

Definition of Assuring

1. Verb. (present participle of assure) ¹

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Definition of Assuring

1. assure [v] - See also: assure

Literary usage of Assuring

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including A Journal of a Tour to the by James Boswell, John Wilson Croker (1831)
"Pray make my best compliments acceptable to Mr. and Mrs. Thrale, by assuring them of my hearty joy that the master, as you call him, is alive. ..."

2. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"I was followed in by its owner, an old lady, who sought at once to satisfy my curiosity by assuring me that the building was rarely used ; indeed, ..."

3. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1884)
"I was followed in by its owner, an old lady, who sought at once to satisfy my curiosity by assuring me that the building was rarely used ; indeed, ..."

4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"... the [309] knowledge and assent of Stevens, wrote the answer "No other," assuring the applicant at tbe time that such was the proper answer to be made. ..."

5. The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Containing His Correspondence, and His by Alexander Hamilton (1851)
"... facilitate their being apprehended and delivered to persons authorized to receive them; assuring his Majesty that the said States will observe the like ..."

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