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sure

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Adjective

  1. Physically [[secure]] and [[certain]], non-failing, reliable.
  2. Certain in one's [[knowledge]] or [[belief]].
  3. {{lb|en|followed by a ''to'' infinitive}} Certain to act or be a specified way.
  4. Certain to obtain something.
  5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Free from danger; safe; secure.
  6. {{lb|en|obsolete}} Betrothed; engaged to marry.

Adverb

  1. {{lb|en|modal adverb}} [[without|Without]] [[doubt]], [[certainly]].
  2. {{lb|en|archaic}} [[without fail|Without fail]], [[surely]].

Interjection

  1. {{lb|en|in response to a request for help or a favour}} [[yes|Yes]]; [[of course]].
  2. {{lb|en|in response to other questions}} Yes; I [[guess]]; you [[could]] say that; {{non-gloss|a weak or noncommittal positive response}}.
  3. [[you're welcome|You're welcome]]; {{n-g|polite response to being thanked}}.
  4. {{lb|en|Ireland|for emphasis, sometimes repeated}}

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