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Verb
S:
(v)
see (see%2:31:03::)
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check (check%2:31:02::)
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insure (insure%2:31:00::)
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see to it (see_to_it%2:31:00::)
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ensure (ensure%2:31:00::)
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control (control%2:31:01::)
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ascertain (ascertain%2:31:00::)
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assure (assure%2:31:00::)
(be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something)
"He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product"
S:
(v)
guarantee (guarantee%2:32:03::)
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ensure (ensure%2:32:00::)
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insure (insure%2:32:04::)
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assure (assure%2:32:03::)
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secure (secure%2:32:00::)
(make certain of)
"This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
S:
(v)
cover (cover%2:32:00::)
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insure (insure%2:32:00::)
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underwrite (underwrite%2:32:00::)
(protect by insurance)
"The insurance won't cover this"
S:
(v)
insure (insure%2:40:00::)
(take out insurance for)