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Definitions of secure:

  • verb:   assure payment of
  • verb:   get by special effort
  • verb:   furnish with battens
  • verb:   cause to be firmly attached
  • verb:   fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
  • verb:   make certain of
  • adjective:   free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
    Example: "Secure himself, he went out of his way to help others"
  • adjective:   free from danger or risk
    Example: "Secure from harm"
  • adjective:   not likely to fail or give way
    Example: "The lock was secure"
  • adjective:   kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss
  • adjective:   able to withstand attack
  • adjective:   financially sound
    Example: "A secure investment"


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