ALL meanings of insure
in·sure
I i - noun insure Arrange for compensation in the event of damage to or loss of (property), or injury to or the death of (someone), in exchange for regular advance payments to a company or government agency. 1
- transitive verb insure by company 1
- transitive verb insure secure, guarantee 1
- intransitive verb insure make sure 1
- verb with object insure to guarantee against loss or harm. 1
- verb with object insure to secure indemnity to or on, in case of loss, damage, or death. 1
- verb with object insure to issue or procure an insurance policy on or for. 1
- verb with object insure ensure (defs 1–3). 1
- verb without object insure to issue or procure an insurance policy. 1
- verb insure 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. 0
- verb insure If you insure yourself against something unpleasant that might happen in the future, you do something to protect yourself in case it happens, or to prevent it happening. 0
- verb insure to guarantee or protect (against risk, loss, etc) 0
- verb insure to issue (a person) with an insurance policy or take out an insurance policy (on) 0
- verb transitive insure to contract to be paid or to pay money in the case of loss of (life, property, etc.); take out or issue insurance on (something or someone) 0
- verb transitive insure ensure 0
- intransitive verb insure to give or take out insurance 0
- verb insure If a company insures you or your property, they issue you an insurance policy. 0