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    • safety :the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
      • insure the safety of the children|the reciprocal of safety is risk

    • safety :a safe place
      • He ran to safety

    • safety :a device designed to prevent injury or accidents

      • safety :(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely

        • safety :contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse

          • safety :a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line

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