Usually means: Ensure something is definitely confirmed.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word make certain:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. make certain: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. make certain: Merriam-Webster
  3. make certain: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. make certain: Dictionary.com
  5. make certain: Wiktionary

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. make certain: Legal dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (make certain)

▸ verb:  Synonym of make sure.

Similar:
make sure, ensure, assure, see to it, guarantee, look, insure, assecure, ascertain, certify, more...

Opposite:
uncertain, unsure, doubtful

Phrases:
make certain of, to make certain, make more certain, make it certain, more...

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Similar:
make sure, ensure, assure, see to it, guarantee, look, insure, assecure, ascertain, certify, more...

Opposite:
uncertain, unsure, doubtful

Phrases:
make certain of, to make certain, make more certain, make it certain, more...



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