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in·sure

insure

 
 
pronunciation:
ihn shur [or] ihn shuhr
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Word Combinations (verb)
part of speech: verb
inflections: insures, insuring, insured
definition 1: to pay money to a company to protect (one's property) in case of loss or harm.
We insured our house against fire and theft.
similar words:
cover
definition 2: to promise to pay money in case of loss or harm.
Some companies will not insure young drivers.
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