Insure Definition

insure
verb
  1. 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"
  2. make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
  3. protect by insurance; "The insurance won't cover this"
  4. take out insurance for

"Insure" in song lyrics

See how insure is used in real songs:

  • "Vernacular's pure and I can insure"
    Kool Moe Dee — How Ya Like Me Now
  • "life insure"
    AOL — AOL
  • "health insurance for the hard to insure"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with insure

Usage tips for "insure"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "insure" 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 insure to find words that pair well.

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