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1 reassure
riə'ʃuə(to take away the doubts or fears of: The woman was worried about the dangers of taking aspirins, but her doctor reassured her.) tranquilizar- reassuring
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reassure vb tranquilizartr[riːə'ʃʊəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (comfort) tranquilizar, dar confianza a■ the manager tried to reassure the workers about the company's future el director intentó tranquilizar a los trabajadores sobre el futuro de la compañía2 (assure again) volver a asegurarv.• reasegurar v.• tranquilizar v.• volver a asegurar v.'riːə'ʃʊr, ˌriːə'ʃʊə(r), ˌriːə'ʃɔː(r)transitive verb ( allay anxiety) tranquilizar*he tried to reassure them that everything was alright — trató de tranquilizarlos asegurándoles que todo estaba bien
to reassure somebody OF something: she reassured him of her affection for him — le aseguró que lo quería
['riːǝ'ʃʊǝ(r)]VT tranquilizar* * *['riːə'ʃʊr, ˌriːə'ʃʊə(r), ˌriːə'ʃɔː(r)]transitive verb ( allay anxiety) tranquilizar*he tried to reassure them that everything was alright — trató de tranquilizarlos asegurándoles que todo estaba bien
to reassure somebody OF something: she reassured him of her affection for him — le aseguró que lo quería