reassures

VERB

restore confidence to

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assure bolster buoy cheer comfort console convince encourage hearten inspire relieve

STRONG

brace guarantee inspirit

WEAK

give a lift give confidence perk up pick up put one's mind to rest snap one out of it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

annoy bring down depress discourage dishearten dispirit dissuade hurt trouble upset

WEAK

unnerve

Example Sentences

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And he has a vision for ATF—centered on stamping out violent crime—which reassures senators, and could even play into the bureau’s survival.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

He reassures me further by saying "all the machinery for healthy ageing" is there and just needs to be optimised.

From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026

That reassures parents who see the school as a needed early step to rebuild the community.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025

And it reassures followers that their cause is righteous – even cosmic.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2025

Only Mom understands, and I feel a little better when she reassures me that I’ll thin out as I grow.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea