| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | allow for | make suitable provision for |
| 2. | arrange | prepare so something happens |
| 3. | ascertain | find out with certainty |
| 4. | assure | make certain or confident |
| 5. | audit | examine to verify accuracy |
| 6. | authenticate | prove genuine or valid |
| 7. | avert | prevent something harmful |
| 8. | avoid | keep away from risk |
| 9. | book | reserve in advance |
| 10. | bring about | cause to happen |
| 11. | cause | make something happen |
| 12. | cement | make firm or permanent |
| 13. | certify | formally confirm as correct |
| 14. | check | examine to make certain |
| 15. | clinch | settle or secure decisively |
| 16. | confirm | verify as true or certain |
| 17. | conserve | preserve from loss or waste |
| 18. | coordinate | organize parts to work together |
| 19. | cross-check | verify using another source |
| 20. | defend | protect against attack or harm |
| 21. | deliver | provide as promised or needed |
| 22. | determine | find out or establish |
| 23. | double-check | check again for certainty |
| 24. | effect | bring about or accomplish |
| 25. | eliminate | remove completely |
| 26. | enable | make possible or able |
| 27. | endorse | publicly support or approve |
| 28. | equip | supply with necessary resources |
| 29. | establish | prove or make firm |
| 30. | examine | look at carefully to verify |
| 31. | facilitate | make easier or possible |
| 32. | finance | provide money for something |
| 33. | find out | discover with checking |
| 34. | fix | make firm or definite |
| 35. | forestall | prevent by acting early |
| 36. | fortify | strengthen against risk or attack |
| 37. | fund | provide money to support |
| 38. | furnish | provide what is needed |
| 39. | gain | obtain or secure |
| 40. | guarantee | make an outcome certain |
| 41. | guard | watch over and protect |
| 42. | head off | prevent before it happens |
| 43. | hold | keep reserved or secure |
| 44. | implement | put a plan into effect |
| 45. | inspect | examine carefully for compliance |
| 46. | insure | protect financially or guarantee |
| 47. | investigate | examine to discover facts |
| 48. | keep | maintain or preserve |
| 49. | lessen | make less severe or likely |
| 50. | license | officially permit or authorize |
| 51. | lock in | secure firmly in advance |
| 52. | maintain | keep in a desired state |
| 53. | make certain | ensure something happens |
| 54. | make possible | enable something to happen |
| 55. | make safe | remove danger from something |
| 56. | make sure | confirm or make certain |
| 57. | manage | handle to achieve results |
| 58. | minimize | reduce to the lowest level |
| 59. | mitigate | make less harmful or severe |
| 60. | nail down | settle or confirm firmly |
| 61. | obtain | get or secure |
| 62. | organize | arrange effectively in advance |
| 63. | oversee | supervise to ensure proper action |
| 64. | permit | make possible or allow |
| 65. | prepare | make ready for use |
| 66. | preserve | keep safe or unchanged |
| 67. | procure | obtain with effort |
| 68. | produce | bring about a result |
| 69. | protect | keep safe from harm |
| 70. | provide for | make provision for needs |
| 71. | put in place | establish necessary arrangements |
| 72. | put into place | establish required arrangements |
| 73. | ready | make prepared for something |
| 74. | reduce | make smaller or less likely |
| 75. | regulate | control by rules or systems |
| 76. | reinforce | strengthen to prevent failure |
| 77. | remove | take away a risk |
| 78. | reserve | keep available for future use |
| 79. | resource | supply with needed resources |
| 80. | retain | keep possession or control |
| 81. | safeguard | protect from risk or harm |
| 82. | seal | make secure or final |
| 83. | secure | obtain or make safe |
| 84. | see that | make sure that something happens |
| 85. | see to | make sure something is done |
| 86. | set up | arrange for operation or success |
| 87. | settle | make final or certain |
| 88. | shield | protect from danger or harm |
| 89. | stabilize | make steady or secure |
| 90. | strengthen | make stronger or more secure |
| 91. | take care | make necessary arrangements |
| 92. | test | check by trial or analysis |
| 93. | underwrite | guarantee or financially support |
| 94. | validate | confirm as valid or sound |
| 95. | verify | check that something is true |
| 96. | vet | check carefully before accepting |
| 97. | vouch for | personally guarantee or confirm |
| 98. | ward off | keep danger away |
| 99. | warrant | guarantee as reliable or true |
| 100. | win | secure through effort |

