Ensure vs. Insure

Ensureverb

(transitive) To make a pledge to (someone); to promise, guarantee (someone of something); to assure.

Ensureverb

(intransitive) To make sure or certain of something (usually some future event or condition).

Ensureverb

To make sure. See Insure.

Ensureverb

To betroth.

Ensureverb

make certain of;

Ensureverb

be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;

Ensure

Ensure is an American brand of nutritional supplements and meal replacements manufactured by Abbott Laboratories. A 237-ml (8-fl oz) bottle of Ensure Original contains 220 calories, six grams of fat, 15 grams of sugar, and nine grams of protein.

Insureverb

(transitive) To provide for compensation if some specified risk occurs. Often agreed by policy (contract) to offer financial compensation in case of an accident, theft or other undesirable event.

Insureverb

(intransitive) To deal in such contracts; subscribe to a policy of insurance

Insureverb

alternative spelling of ensure|nodot=1; to make sure or certain of; guarantee.

Insureverb

To make sure or secure; as, to insure safety to any one.

Insureverb

Specifically, to secure against a loss by a contingent event, on certain stipulated conditions, or at a given rate or premium; to give or to take an insurance on or for; as, a merchant insures his ship or its cargo, or both, against the dangers of the sea; goods and buildings are insured against fire or water; persons are insured against sickness, accident, or death; and sometimes hazardous debts are insured.

Insureverb

To underwrite; to make insurance; as, a company insures at three per cent.

Insureverb

be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something;

Insureverb

make certain of;

Insureverb

protect by insurance;

Insureverb

take out insurance for