ensure

verb21 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.7

To ensure something in a way that produces the intended result.

Used to emphasize that ensuring one thing is not the sole purpose or result.

Used to emphasize that the action's main or only purpose is to ensure something.

To make something almost certain to happen.

To make something almost certain to happen.

An alternative form of 'ensure', especially in American English, often related to financial protection but sometimes used interchangeably.

Official or formal actions taken to ensure something.

Actions taken with the goal of ensuring something.

An effort made with the goal of ensuring something.

Used to show that an action has the direct result of ensuring something.

Indicates a strong obligation or necessity to ensure something.

To assist in making something certain.

To perform a series of actions to make something certain.

To make an effort to make something certain.

Created with the specific purpose of making something certain.

To have the goal of making something certain.

To do something in order to make something certain.

Indicates that ensuring something is required or essential.

Indicates that ensuring something is of high priority or significance.

To be careful in the process of making something certain.

Indicates that an action or condition is enough to make something certain.