insure

  • 61self-insure — self′ insure′ v. t. insured, insuring bus to protect (one s property or interests) by means of self insurance • Etymology: 1930–35 self′ insur′er, n …

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  • 62self-insure — /self in shoor , self /, v., self insured, self insuring. v.t. 1. to subject (one s property or interests) to self insurance. v.i. 2. to insure with self insurance. [1930 35] …

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  • 63over-insure — …

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  • 64under-insure — …

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  • 65ensure — insure (?) …

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  • 66ensure — Insure In sure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Insuring}.] [OE. ensuren, prob. for assuren, by a change of prefix. See 1st {In }, and {Sure}, and cf. {Assure}, {Ensure}.] [Written also {ensure}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make sure or …

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  • 67Insured — Insure In sure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Insuring}.] [OE. ensuren, prob. for assuren, by a change of prefix. See 1st {In }, and {Sure}, and cf. {Assure}, {Ensure}.] [Written also {ensure}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make sure or …

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  • 68Insuring — Insure In sure, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Insured}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Insuring}.] [OE. ensuren, prob. for assuren, by a change of prefix. See 1st {In }, and {Sure}, and cf. {Assure}, {Ensure}.] [Written also {ensure}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To make sure or …

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  • 69insurable — insure ► VERB 1) arrange for compensation in the event of damage to or loss of (property, life, or a person), in exchange for regular payments to a company. 2) secure the payment of (a sum) in this way. 3) (insure against) protect (someone)… …

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  • 70insurer — insure ► VERB 1) arrange for compensation in the event of damage to or loss of (property, life, or a person), in exchange for regular payments to a company. 2) secure the payment of (a sum) in this way. 3) (insure against) protect (someone)… …

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