re-assure
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.03 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
Alternative form of reassure.
Example Sentences
- "[…] the gard de chaſſe, a little re-aſſured by D’Alonville’s reaſon and reſolution, proceeded with more courage."
- "When Abraham was 100 years old, and his wife 90, the Lord appeared to him again, ratified his former covenant with him, changed his name from Abram to Abraham, re-assuring him that he would make him the father of many nations, that kings should descend from him, and his posterity should possess the land of Canaan."
- "“As is Ian,” I say. / “Oh, you don’t even use his title!” says Elizabeth in amazement, thinking out loud. / “No,” I confirm. Does she actually think I should call him ‘Milord’ and curtsey every time he walks past? / “I never use my title,” Ian re-assures her."