assurer
One who promises
An assurer is one who assures—someone who gives confidence, makes promises, or provides guarantees.
The word appears most often in insurance contexts, where an assurer is the company or entity providing coverage: The assurer agreed to pay the claim.
Also spelled insurer, which is more common in American English.
Binding promise given
- oathFormal binding promise
- vowSolemn personal commitment
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
- bondBinding tie or connection
agreement · covenant · guarantee · declaration · undertaking · avowal · contract · warranty
Financial supporter
- sponsorFunder of activities
- endorserOne who publicly approves
- bondsmanOne who posts bail
- patronRegular supporter or customer
supporter · advocate · benefactor · cosigner · financier · trustee · collateral · escrow
One who assumes financial risk
- policyholderOwner of insurance contract
- coverageExtent of inclusion
- premiumAdded cost for better
- actuaryFinancial risk analyst
beneficiary · deductible · indemnity · claim · liability · annuity · underwriting · solvency
Protective caretaker of another
- defenderOne who guards another
- safeguardPrecaution against harm
- shieldHandheld defensive armor
- custodianGuardian of a place
sentinel · watchdog · preserver · warden · bulwark · haven · refuge · sanctuary
Trust held as true
- trustConfidence in another
- faithTrust without proof
- poiseGraceful, unshakable calm
- composureEmotional self-control
self-reliance · encouragement · optimism · fortitude · determination · self-possession · assertiveness · morale
Firmly held belief
- affirmationPositive statement of truth
- confirmationEstablishing something as true
- definitenessQuality of being exact
- reliabilityConsistent, predictable performance
trustworthiness · verity · conclusiveness · corroboration · irrefutability · positiveness · accuracy · evidence
pledge
Binding promise given
- oathFormal binding promise
- vowSolemn personal commitment
- commitmentFirm pledge to act
bond · agreement · covenant · guarantee · declaration · undertaking · avowal · contract · warranty · obligation
backer
Financial supporter
patron · supporter · advocate · benefactor · cosigner · financier · trustee · collateral · escrow · warranty
underwriter
One who assumes financial risk
- policyholderOwner of insurance contract
- coverageExtent of inclusion
- premiumAdded cost for better
actuary · beneficiary · deductible · indemnity · claim · liability · annuity · underwriting · solvency · exclusion
guardian
Protective caretaker of another
custodian · sentinel · watchdog · preserver · warden · bulwark · haven · refuge · sanctuary
belief
Trust held as true
composure · self-reliance · encouragement · optimism · fortitude · determination · self-possession · assertiveness · morale · empowerment
conviction
Firmly held belief
- affirmationPositive statement of truth
- confirmationEstablishing something as true
- definitenessQuality of being exact
reliability · trustworthiness · verity · conclusiveness · corroboration · irrefutability · positiveness · accuracy · evidence · undeniability
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One who disbelieves
questioner · skeptic · underminer · destabilizer · second-guesser
assureralarmer
One who frightens
frightener · worrier · disturber · agitator · fearmonger
assurerdoubter
One who disbelieves
denier · disputer · challenger · refuter · disbeliever
- rest assuredFeel certain, stop worrying
- I assure youExpression of confident promise
- quality assuranceStandards compliance verification
- mutual assured destructionReciprocal annihilation prevents war
- mutually assured destructionReciprocal nuclear annihilation threat
- blessed assuranceCertainty of salvation
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