Synonyms for ensure
ɛnˈʃʊər, -ˈʃɜren·sure

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.4 / 5 votes

1. ensure

   Synonyms:
   fix, determine, secure, seal

   Antonyms:
   imperil, hazard, jeopardize, forfeit

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1. guarantee, ensure, insure, assure, secureverb

   make certain of

   "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"

   Synonyms:
   reassure, ascertain, batten, control, plug, stop up, warrant, batten down, assure, guarantee, underwrite, fix, cover, promise, fasten, check, see to it, undertake, procure, insure, tell, vouch, secure, see

2. see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assureverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   guarantee, project, interpret, verify, look, experience, tick off, visualise, fit, gibe, assure, image, hold, run across, moderate, learn, checker, condition, mark off, run into, discover, escort, stop, examine, pick up, visit, reckon, consider, tally, come across, get a line, hold in, suss out, get wind, check off, check over, take care, match, check up on, control, look into, ascertain, mark, command, insure, attend, promise, date, realize, go over, train, check, hold back, underwrite, meet, go out, witness, manipulate, fancy, catch, construe, find out, see, discipline, tell, check into, regard, visualize, picture, find, go through, take in, correspond, curb, secure, view, keep in line, arrest, hear, cover, contain, operate, get word, envision, determine, figure, encounter, retard, crack, turn back, reassure, chequer, watch, see to it, break, understand, check out, master, go steady, tick, realise, jibe, agree, delay

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1. ensureverb

   Synonyms:
   [Written also and usually Insure.] make secure

2. ensureverb

   Synonyms:
   secure against loss, indemnify against risk

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1. List of paraphrases for "ensure":

   ensuring, guarantee, assure, secure, guaranteeing, provide, securing, safeguard, insure, ensured, achieve, verify, ascertain, guaranteed, eensure, sure, assuring, maintain, avoid, make, reassure, achieving, check, ensures, assured

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1. Boris Johnson:

   At this moment Britain is working alongside the Trump administration and our French and German allies to ensure that they are.

2. Palmieri Heck:

   This rule is not a' gag rule' and we are pleased the 9th Circuit ruled in agreement earlier this year, hHS aims to ensure the integrity of the program so that more women and men are provided services that help them consider and achieve both their short-term and long-term family planning needs.

3. Gopinath Parakuni:

   Our regulations simply aren't strong enough to ensure workers in the electronics industry are taken care of.

4. Peter O'Neill:

   It has been my great honor to serve this nation and lead this nation almost for eight years ... unfortunately politics in PNG plays out this way, for the interests of the ongoing political stability and to ensure that we create confidence in the business community and the economy so that we can continue to have social unity in the country, it is important that I vacate this seat so that we can be able to move on.

5. Oleksandr Turchynov:

   The use of Cossack paramilitary groups is, on the one hand, evidence of the inability of the Russian leadership to ensure law and order during the 2018 soccer World Cup using state agencies, and on the other hand, it compromises an official FIFA event, i believe that it is unacceptable on the part of the international community to consent to these actions.