as in assures
to ease the grief or distress of
tried to reassure her that the dog would come back home by nightfall
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Recent Examples of reassures
Her Orthodox priest reassures her that nobody is without sin.
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Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Ghostwriting has been around forever, the Association of Ghostwriters reassures its clients.
—Emily Hodgson Anderson, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
Porcelain tile also offers long-term durability, which reassures buyers.
—Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 3 Mar. 2026
Structure helps families know what a successful relationship looks like and reassures parents that boundaries will be honored.
—Halona Black, Parents, 29 Jan. 2026
Allenby reassures him that his distaste is to be expected.
—Maureen Dowd, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
Annabeth reassures Percy that Thalia would never side with Luke or Kronos.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Their presence reassures and inspires us to be our best, most authentic selves.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 21 Jan. 2026
After the guests leave, Rhoda reassures Phyllis that nothing is going on between them, and Ben isn't her type.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Ghostwriting has been around forever, the Association of Ghostwriters reassures its clients.
—Emily Hodgson Anderson, The Conversation, 25 Mar. 2026
Porcelain tile also offers long-term durability, which reassures buyers.
—Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 3 Mar. 2026
Structure helps families know what a successful relationship looks like and reassures parents that boundaries will be honored.
—Halona Black, Parents, 29 Jan. 2026
Allenby reassures him that his distaste is to be expected.
—Maureen Dowd, Mercury News, 21 Jan. 2026
Annabeth reassures Percy that Thalia would never side with Luke or Kronos.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Their presence reassures and inspires us to be our best, most authentic selves.
—Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 21 Jan. 2026
After the guests leave, Rhoda reassures Phyllis that nothing is going on between them, and Ben isn't her type.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reassures
Verb
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Miss Manners assures you that everything after thanking him was optional.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026
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Elin Harryson, plant expert for Planta plant-care app, assures the casual ease of this type of garden is all part of the appeal.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2026
Verb
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If that wasn’t enough convincing for you, this mist also protects hair against heat up to 450 degrees Fahrenheit and soothes your scalp with Lactobacillus ferment.—
Sarah Felbin,
Allure,
26 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, arrowroot extract adds volume, aloe vera extract adds a bit of shine (to prevent chalkiness and dullness), and celery root extract soothes the scalp.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
8 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Nothing comforts quite like a spoon bread does.—
Mary Shannon Wells,
Southern Living,
15 Mar. 2026
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The nurturing Moon comforts therapeutic Chiron, brightening your 5th House of Amusement — this is your moment to attempt a new way of expressing yourself without judging yourself.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
1 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Reassures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reassures. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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