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Sure (Adjective)

Meaning¹

Reliable in operation or effect; "a quick and certain remedy"; "a sure way to distinguish the two"; "wood dust is a sure sign of termites".

Certain to occur; destined or inevitable; "he was certain to fail"; "his fate is certain"; "In this life nothing is certain but death and taxes"- Benjamin Franklin; "he faced certain death"; "sudden but sure regret"; "he is sure to win".

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Certain

Meaning³

(of persons) worthy of trust or confidence; "a sure (or trusted) friend".

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Trusted

Meaning⁴

Physically secure or dependable; "a sure footing"; "was on sure ground".

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Meaning⁵

Impossible to doubt or dispute; "indisputable (or sure) proof".

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Indisputable

Meaning⁶

Having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured; "felt certain of success"; "was sure (or certain) she had seen it"; "was very sure in his beliefs"; "sure of her friends".