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sikre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • assure verb To tell someone something confidently in order to remove their doubt or worry.
  • cover verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
  • guarantee noun A firm promise or assurance that something will happen or that a product will work as described.
  • look verb To direct one's eyes toward something in order to see it.
  • safeguard noun Something put in place to protect against harm or risk.

Senses

sikre is used for these senses in English:

  • assure (transitive) To make sure and secure; ensure.
  • cover (military, law enforcement, transitive) To protect using an aimed firearm and the threat of firing; or to protect using continuous, heaving fire at or in the direction of the enemy so as to force the enemy to remain in cover; or to threaten using an aimed firearm.
  • guarantee To make something certain.
  • look (transitive, often, with "to") To make sure of, to see to.
  • safeguard To protect, to keep safe.

assure — full definition

  1. verb To tell someone something confidently in order to remove their doubt or worry.
  2. verb To make something certain to happen; to guarantee it.

cover — full definition

  1. verb To place something over another thing to protect, conceal, or shield it.
  2. verb To deal with, include, or report on a topic or event.
  3. verb To be enough money to pay for something.
  4. noun The front or back of a book, magazine, or similar publication.
  5. noun A new recording or performance of a song originally released by another artist.

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