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reassurance

/riːˈsɔːrəns/ noun · British & US
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What does reassurance mean?

noun

A feeling of confidence or reassurance that something is going to be all right, or a statement or action that gives someone this feeling. A feeling of confidence or reassurance that something is going to be all right.

Example

"The doctor's words of reassurance helped to calm the patient's nerves."

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