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Verb: make sure  meyk shûr
  1. Take responsibility for ensuring that something happens or is done
    "He made sure of arriving early to every meeting";
    - make a point, see to it, ensure
     
  2. Carefully verify or confirm something
    "make sure that all doors are locked before leaving";
    - see, check, insure, ensure, ascertain, make certain

Derived forms: making sure, made sure, makes sure

Type of: act, move, verify