secure

/sɪkjˈʊr/

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Adjective
free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "he was secure that nothing will be held against him"
Adjective
free from danger or risk; "secure from harm"; "his fortune was secure"; "made a secure place for himself in his field"
Adjective
not likely to fail or give way; "the lock was secure"; "a secure foundation"; "a secure hold on her wrist"
Adjective Satellite
immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection"
Adjective Satellite
financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment"
Verb
get by special effort; "He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
Verb
cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
Verb
assure payment of
Verb
make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
Verb
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
Verb
furnish with battens; "batten ships"
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