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sure

adjective
  1. Established beyond a doubt: certain, hard, inarguable, incontestable, incontrovertible, indisputable, indubitable, irrefutable, positive, unassailable, undeniable, undisputable, unquestionable. See certain, true
  2. Known positively: certain, definite, positive. Idiom: for certain. See certain
  3. Bound to happen: certain, inescapable, inevitable, unavoidable. See certain
  4. Such as could not possibly fail or disappoint: certain, infallible, secure, unerring, unfailing. Informal: sure-fire. See certain
  5. Not easily moved or shaken: firm 1, secure, solid, sound 2, stable, strong, sturdy, substantial, unshakable. See continue, strong
  6. Firmly settled or positioned: fast, firm 1, secure, stable, steady, strong. See continue
  7. Having no doubt: assured, certain, confident, positive, undoubting. See certain

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