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  • Definition
    • secure :get by special effort
      • He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed

    • secure :free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
      • he was secure that nothing will be held against him

    • secure :cause to be firmly attached
      • fasten the lock onto the door|she fixed her gaze on the man

    • secure :free from danger or risk
      • secure from harm|his fortune was secure|made a secure place for himself in his field

    • secure :not likely to fail or give way
      • the lock was secure|a secure foundation|a secure hold on her wrist

    • secure :make certain of
      • This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us|Preparation will guarantee success!

    • secure :immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
      • an impregnable fortress|fortifications that made the frontier inviolable|a secure telephone connection

    • secure :fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
      • plug the hole|stop up the leak

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