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  • 51sure·ly — /ˈʃɚli, Brit ˈʃɔːli/ adv 1 : in a confident way She answered quickly and surely. 2 formal 2 a : without a doubt : ↑certainly …

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  • 52as like as not — phrasal or like as not : in all likelihood : probably like as not, her estimate won t be very good S.L.Payne * * * as like as not (or like as not) : ↑probably …

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  • 53un|sure´ness — un|sure «uhn SHUR», adjective, sur|er, sur|est. not sure; uncertain: »What s to come is still unsure (Shakespeare). –un|sure´ly, adverb. –un …

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  • 54un|sure´ly — un|sure «uhn SHUR», adjective, sur|er, sur|est. not sure; uncertain: »What s to come is still unsure (Shakespeare). –un|sure´ly, adverb. –un …

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  • 55un|sure — «uhn SHUR», adjective, sur|er, sur|est. not sure; uncertain: »What s to come is still unsure (Shakespeare). –un|sure´ly, adverb. –un …

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  • 56Be sure — Sure Sure, a. [Compar. {Surer}; superl. {Surest}.] [OE. sur, OF. se[ u]r, F. s[^u]r, L. securus; se aside, without + cura care. See {Secure}, and cf. {Assure}, {Insure}, {Sicker} sure.] 1. Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt;… …

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  • 57To be sure — Sure Sure, a. [Compar. {Surer}; superl. {Surest}.] [OE. sur, OF. se[ u]r, F. s[^u]r, L. securus; se aside, without + cura care. See {Secure}, and cf. {Assure}, {Insure}, {Sicker} sure.] 1. Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt;… …

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  • 58To make sure — Sure Sure, a. [Compar. {Surer}; superl. {Surest}.] [OE. sur, OF. se[ u]r, F. s[^u]r, L. securus; se aside, without + cura care. See {Secure}, and cf. {Assure}, {Insure}, {Sicker} sure.] 1. Certainly knowing and believing; confident beyond doubt;… …

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  • 59slow but sure — not quick but achieving the required result eventually a slow but sure increase in the price of gold …

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  • 60certain - sure — ◊ having no doubts If you are certain or sure about something, you have no doubts about it. He felt certain that she would disapprove. I m sure she s right. Note that certain and …

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