We define ensure as “to make sure, certain, or safe” and one sense of insure, “to make certain especially by taking necessary measures and precautions,” is quite similar. But insure has the …

INSURE definition: to guarantee against loss or harm. See examples of insure used in a sentence.

Phrasal verb insure against something (Definition of insure from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Definition of insure verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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.

(often followed by against) to issue (a person) with an insurance policy or take out an insurance policy (on): his house was heavily insured against fire, after all his car accidents the company …

In both British and American English, if you insure your property, you pay money to a company so that if the property is lost, stolen, or damaged, the company will pay you a sum of money.

Even though they can be synonyms, one way to make sure of correct usage is to use 'insure' to relate to financial matters and 'ensure' in the broader meaning of making certain or safe.

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