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Meaning of the word "make sure" in English

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make sure

US /meɪk ʃʊr/
UK /meɪk ʃʊr/
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Verb

1.

to take action so that something is certain to happen

Example:
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Please make sure all the windows are closed before you leave.
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I need to make sure I have enough money for the trip.
Synonym:
ensureguaranteeconfirmverifyascertain
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