secure

Pronunciation: US [sɪˈkjʊr] UK [sɪˈkjʊə(r)]

v.Protected access; security; mortgage
adj.Secure; secure; secure; secure
WebSecure, acquire, security

Synonyms

Antonyms

assured confident self-asserting self-assured self-confident

Definitions in English

adj.	1. safe from attack, harm, or damage; a secure situation or job is safe and reliable 2. feeling confident and safe; in a situation where you do not need to worry 3. fastened firmly, in a safe way 4. a secure area or building is guarded so that only specific people can enter or leave it
v.	1. to get or achieve something important 2. to make an area or building safe 3. to hold something firmly in place by tying or fastening it 4. to get money from a bank or from a person by agreeing to give them goods or property if you cannot return the money

Other Forms

superl.securest

Example Sentences

They were secure where they ought to have been wary.
Source: Ld Macaulay
He had secured his life by the resignation of the purple.
Source: Gibbon
Consult the dictionary..and thus secure us from mistake.
Source: I. Watts

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s - recluse
x - rescuer
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