Insure meaning

What does “insure” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“insure” is a verb with 4 meanings. Its most common meaning is: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something.

insure

be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
“He verified that the valves were closed”
“See that the curtains are closed”
Synonymssee check see to it ensure control ascertain assure
make certain of
“This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us”
“Preparation will guarantee success!”
Synonymsguarantee ensure assure secure
protect by insurance
“The insurance won't cover this”
Synonymscover underwrite
take out insurance for

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University