Ensure Definition

ensure
verb
  1. make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
  2. 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"

"Ensure" in song lyrics

See how ensure is used in real songs:

  • "He will do whatever he can to make you ensure"
    Professor X f/ Big Daddy Kane, Brother J, Chuck D, Digital — Close the Crackhouse
  • "special offers ensure"
    AOL — AOL
  • "insure vs ensure"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with ensure

Usage tips for "ensure"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "ensure" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for ensure to find words that pair well.

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