Synonyms:
reassure, assure
Meaning: cause to feel sure; give reassurance to; "The airline tried to reassure the customers that the planes were safe"
Synonyms:
reassure
Meaning: give or restore confidence in; cause to feel sure or certain; "I reassured him that we were safe"
Usage examples
The way to reassure and console her lay plainly enough before me, if I chose to take it.
"It ought to work," Stanley, repeated several times as though trying to reassure himself as well as us.
"Oh, no, Polly," Jasper tried to reassure her, as he ran after her. They were having their race, after all, but in a different way from what they had planned.
"We can reassure him, on that score," said Dr. Ferguson--and, standing erect, making a speaking-trumpet of his hands, he shouted at the top of his voice, in French: "Whoever you are, be of good cheer!
This explanation is intended to reassure such persons as are disposed to feel anxious when they find nothing in their hearts to correspond with the effusions of sensible love with which books of devotion abound in the preparation for Holy Communion.