noun ~ (that...)
1 [U] the fact of giving advice or help that takes away a person's fears or doubts:
to give / provide / offer reassurance * Teenagers need love, encouragement and reassurance from their parents. * She is very insecure and constantly seeks reassurance that he loves her.
2 [C] something that is said or done to take away a person's fears or doubts:
We have been given reassurances that the water is safe to drink.
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for reassurance is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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