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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    comfort solace console reassure calm soothe alleviate mitigate pacify placate appease mollify tranquilize quiet still hush allay dispel banish drive away remove eliminate reduce lessen diminish ease relieve assuage abate

    Meaning of Reassure

    to make someone feel more confident or calm

    Definitions

    • to make someone feel more confident or calm by removing their doubts or fears
    • * to make someone feel certain or confident about something

    Etymology of Reassure

    The word "reassure" has its roots in the 15th century, derived from the Old French "reassurer," which is a combination of "re-" (meaning "again") and "assurer" (meaning "to assure" or "to make secure")
    Historically, the term was used to convey the idea of restoring or renewing a sense of confidence or security

    Example Uses

    • The teacher tried to reassure the student that they would do well on the exam
    • * The company's financial report was intended to reassure investors about the future of the business
    • * She reassured her friend that everything would be okay after the breakup

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    disturb disrupt unsettle unnerve alarm frighten intimidate threaten menace perturb ruffle vex annoy irritate provoke agitate inflame exacerbate worsen heighten increase magnify amplify