insure
/ɪnˈʃʊr/
verb
- To arrange for financial protection against loss, damage, injury, or death by paying money to an insurance company.
- The company insured all its delivery vehicles against accidents.
- You should insure your house against fire and theft.
- Many people insure their lives so their families are taken care of after they die.
- To make certain something happens; to guarantee.
- Please double-check the locks to insure that the doors are secure.
- He practiced every day to insure he would win the competition.
- The new safety rules are meant to insure the well-being of all workers.