And fearful flyers sometimes find the calm voice of the captain reassuring. This adjective comes from the verb reassure, or “restore to confidence,” which adds re-, or “again,” to assure, which has the Latin root securus, “safe or secure.”

transitive verb. 1 : to assure anew reassured him that the work was on schedule. 2 : to restore to confidence felt reassured by their earnest promise to do better. 3 : reinsure.

verb (used with object), re·as·sured, re·as·sur·ing. to restore to assurance or confidence: His praise reassured me. to assure again.

When to Use Cleanup Cleanup can be a noun or an adjective. As a noun, cleanup refers to a job involving making something tidy.

Disk cleanup in Windows 10

1. In the search box on the taskbar, type disk cleanup, and select Disk Cleanup from the list of results.
2. Select the drive you want to clean up, and then select OK.
3. Under Files to delete, select the file types to get rid of. To get a description of the file type, select it.
4. Select OK.

clean (adjective) clean (verb) clean (adverb) dry–clean (verb)

If you clean something or clean dirt off it, you make it free from dirt and unwanted marks, for example by washing or wiping it. If something cleans easily, it is easy to clean. Clean is also a noun. Give the cooker a good clean.

Here are some other techniques you can use to make your speech memorable.

• Deliver a performance, rather than a speech.
• Use the power of eye contact.
• Don’t hide behind the lectern.
• Posture matters.
• Tell compelling stories.
• Vary your cadence.
• Speak about what you know and care about.

The main points of any speech are the key pieces of information or arguments contained within the talk or presentation. In other words, the main points are what your audience should remember from your talk.