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re·as·sure

(rē′ə-sho͝or′)

tr.v. re·as·sured, re·as·sur·ing, re·as·sures

1. To restore confidence to: I felt reassured that I was up to the job.

2. To assure again: We reassured him that the project was on schedule.

3. To reinsure.

re′as·sur′ance n.

re′as·sur′ing·ly adv.

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reassured

(ˌriːəˈʃʊəd)

adj

(of a person) feeling less worried about something, usually after receiving help or advice

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Adj.

reassured - having confidence restored; freed from anxiety; "reassured by her praise he pressed on"

confident - having or marked by confidence or assurance; "a confident speaker"; "a confident reply"; "his manner is more confident these days"; "confident of fulfillment"

reassured

adjective encouraged, confident, comforted, relieved, bolstered, heartened, cheered up, buoyed up, inspirited I feel much more reassured when I've been for a health check.

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reassured

[ˌriːəˈʃʊə^rd] adj [person] → rassuré(e)
to feel reassured → se sentir rassuré(e)

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