insure against
1insure against — in ˈsure against [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they insure against he/she/it insures against present participle insuring against past tense insured against …
2insure against — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms insure against : present tense I/you/we/they insure against he/she/it insures against present participle insuring against past tense insured against past participle insured against insure against something to… …
3insure against sth — UK US insure against sth Phrasal Verb with insure({{}}/ɪnˈʃʊər/ verb [I or T] INSURANCE ► to do something in order to prevent something unpleasant from happening or from affecting you: »You can t insure against staff getting dissatisfied and… …
4insure against — arrange for a money payment in the event of (loss, death, accident, etc.) …
5insure — ► 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) against (a… …
6insure — verb 1 (I, T) to buy insurance to protect yourself against something bad happening to you, your family, your possessions etc: Have you insured the contents of your home? | insure (sth/sb) against sth: It would be wise to insure your property… …
7insure — [[t]ɪnʃʊ͟ə(r)[/t]] insures, insuring, insured 1) VERB If you insure yourself or your property, you pay money to an insurance company so that, if you become ill or if your property is damaged or stolen, the company will pay you a sum of money. [V… …
8insure */ — UK [ɪnˈʃʊə(r)] / US [ɪnˈʃʊr] verb Word forms insure : present tense I/you/we/they insure he/she/it insures present participle insuring past tense insured past participle insured 1) a) [transitive] to regularly pay an insurance company an amount… …
9insure — v. (D; refl., tr.) to insure against; for (to insure one s home against loss from fire; to insure one s life for fifty thousand dollars) * * * [ɪn ʃʊə] for (to insureone s home against loss from fire; to insure one s life for fifty thousand… …
10insure — /ɪn ʃυə/ verb to have a contract with a company whereby, if regular small payments are made, the company will pay compensation for loss, damage, injury or death ● to insure a house against fire ● to insure someone’s life ● to insure baggage… …
