insure

Definition

Examples

We decided to insure the shipment against damage during transport.

Word Family

Synonyms

• covera covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
• protectshield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
• underwriteguarantee financial support of

Collocations

• Easy insure your house
  to insure your house, meaning to be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
• Medium insure against cargo damage
  to insure against cargo damage, meaning to be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
• Hard fully insure corporate assets
  describing fully insure corporate assets (to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (`full' in this sense is used as a combining form))
• Very Hard insure against catastrophic tail risk
  to insure against catastrophic tail risk, meaning to be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something