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What does make sure mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word make sure? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To verify; to recheck; to use extra care or caution.
  2. (obsolete) To betroth.
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This was to make sure any potential event could be timed to the nearest thousandth of a second.
He glanced around for a moment to make sure no one was around, then about-faced and began walking away.
Before the key goes into the ignition, before the gear goes into drive, make sure you weigh all the risks.
If your furnace or heating system uses filters, make sure you clean or check them monthly.
Once you've established that the car runs acceptably, try all electric functions to make sure they haven't been affected by damp.
We can compete with sides above us, we've just got to make sure we get our game right.

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