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insuring

verb

Meaning

  1. To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.
  2. To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).
  3. To provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs. Often agreed by policy (contract) to offer financial compensation in case of an accident, theft or other undesirable event.
  4. To deal in such contracts; subscribe to a policy of insurance

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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