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Definition insure in American English

insure verb

verb
/ɪnˈʃʊr/
1

to regularly pay an insurance company an amount of money so that they will give you money if something that you own is damaged, lost, or stolen, or if you die or are sick or injured

Example

Have you insured the car?

Example

It is a good idea to insure all oriental rugs against theft and damage.

Example

They've insured the painting for over half a million dollars.

Example

Insuring yourself against a critical illness is very important.

Synonyms and related words
actuarial actuary adjuster
1.1

if an insurance company insures you or something that you own, they accept money from you and agree to pay you if you die or are sick or injured, or if something that you own is damaged, lost, or stolen

Example

This policy insures you against theft and fire damage.

Synonyms and related words
actuarial actuary adjuster
Synonyms and related words
implement go through with carry through
Definition insure in American English