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Commonly Confused Words > assure vs. ensure vs. insure.

All three mean "to make sure." Assure is used to remove doubt of a living creature. Ensure certifies a condition or event. Insure involves financial duty.

Possession of anything explosive may assure damage. Human resource departments ensure rights and responsibilities of employees. Companies tend to insure young drivers at a higher rate.

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