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see to it

v. be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product" [syn: see, check, insure, ensure, control, ascertain, assure]

Usage examples of "see to it".

The servant of Jesus Christ must see to it that he is not so easily forced to withdraw from the face of the Lord and to be annoyed, murmur and complain over the nuisance of a single fly, that is, a trivial temptation, suspicion, sadness, distraction, need or any such adversity, when they can all be put to flight with no more than the hand of a good will directed up to God.

Unfortunately, we can't afford to create anything but the very best impression, because we need something from these guys, like a fleet of ships, so Armand wants you to coordinate with Eleanora to see to it that any appearance we present is a good one.

He must see to it that there were no traces of the crimes committed here.

Well, in that case, Captain, we're just going to have to see to it that we stay put, aren't we?

We're paying him a handsome amount to see to it that any locals stay clear.

Well, please see to it that all officers come to an assembly in the mess hall in half an hour.

Her bearing quite plainly intimated that if there were she would see to it that it was changed.