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assurance
 
NOUN:1. A firm belief in one's own powers: aplomb, confidence, self-assurance, self-confidence, self-possession. See ATTITUDE, BELIEF. 2. A declaration that one will or will not do a certain thing: covenant, engagement, guarantee, guaranty, pledge, plight2, promise, solemn word, vow, warrant, word, word of honor. See OBLIGATION. 3. The quality or state of being safe: safeness, safety, security. See SAFETY. 4. The fact or condition of being without doubt: assuredness, certainty, certitude, confidence, conviction, positiveness, sureness, surety. See CERTAIN.
 
 
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