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The definition of sure
18 Definitions of: sure
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- adjective, free from hesitancy or uncertainty (with regard to a belief, conviction, etc)
- adjective, having no doubt, as of the occurrence of a future state or event
- adjective, always effective; unfailing
- adjective, reliable in indication or accuracy
- adjective, (of persons) worthy of trust or confidence
- adjective, not open to doubt
- adjective, admitting of no vacillation or doubt
- adjective, bound to be or occur; inevitable
- adjective, bound inevitably (to be or do something); certain
- adjective, physically secure or dependable
- adjective, free from exposure to harm or danger
- adjective, be sure to be careful or certain
- adjective, for sure without a doubt; surely
- adjective, make sure a) to make certain; ensure b) to establish or confirm power or possession (over)
- adjective, sure enough as might have been confidently expected; definitely: often used as a sentence substitute
- adjective, to be sure a) without doubt; certainly b) it has to be acknowledged; admittedly
- adverb, willingly; yes
- adverb, without question; certainly
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