Definition of ensure verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
ensure
verb (alsoinsureespecially in North American English)
ɪnˈʃʊə(r) ɪnˈʃɔː(r) ɪnˈʃʊr
to make sure that something happens or is definite
ensure somethingThe book ensured his success.ensure somebody somethingVictory ensured them a place in the final.ensure (that)…Please ensure (that) all lights are switched off.