v. Obs. [ad. med.L. assēcūrā-re, f. L. as- = ad- to, completely + sēcūr-us SECURE, sure. Cognate with ASSURE, through OF. aseürer.] To make secure, sure or safe; to assure, secure.
1594. Hooker, Eccl. Pol., VI. vi. § 1. III. 89. Sin is not helped but by being assecured of pardon.
1597. Daniel, Civ. Wares, III. xxiv. Think you that any meanes under the Sunne, Can assecure so indirect a course?
