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Tensaiem Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

ensure vs assure ??

I know that both words mean "to make sure or certain of" , but please tell me the diferrence between them and give me samples.

Thanks a lot.
  

Top answer

the safety of her passengers. a. assure b.

  • the safety of her passengers.
  • a.
  • assure b.
  • ensure c.
  • obscure d.
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Foe example, I do the following exercise

Because of the adverse weather conditions, the captain decided to disembark the ship to...the safety of her passengers.
a. assure
b. ensure
c. obscure
d. unsure

And the correct answer is B. I don not know the reason. Why is not A ?

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