Bound to come about or happen; inevitable: sure defeat.
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Careful to do something: asked me to be sure to turn off the stove.
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Certain not to miss or err; steady: a sure hand on the throttle.
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Confident, as of something awaited or expected: sure of ultimate victory.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Free from or marked by freedom from doubt: sure of her friends.
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adverb
Informal Surely; certainly.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
idiom
Make sure To establish something without doubt; make certain: Make sure he writes it down.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
Sure enough As one might have expected; certainly.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
To be sure Indeed; certainly.
from The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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