English dictionary
secure
/s/I/'k/j//U/r/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
ExamplesHe was secure that nothing will be held against him.
Antonyms insecureSource: WordNet 3.0
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free from danger or risk
ExamplesSecure from harm.
His fortune was secure.
Made a secure place for himself in his field.
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not likely to fail or give way
ExamplesThe lock was secure.
A secure foundation.
A secure hold on her wrist.
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Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
ExamplesA secure telephone connection.
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financially sound
ExamplesA secure investment.
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verb
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get by special effort
Synonyms procureSource: WordNet 3.0
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cause to be firmly attached
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assure payment of
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make certain of
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fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
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furnish with battens
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To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
Source: webster1913