"secure" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /səˈkjʊə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /səˈkjɔː(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /səˈkjʊɹ/ [General-American], /səˈkjɝ/ [General-American], /səˈkjɔɹ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-secure.ogg [US] Forms: securer [comparative], more secure [comparative], securest [superlative], most secure [superlative]
Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from Latin securus (“of persons, free from care, quiet, easy; in a bad sense, careless, reckless; of things, tranquil, also free from danger, safe, secure”), from se- (“without”) + cura (“care”); see cure. Doublet of sure and the now obsolete or dialectal sicker (“certain, safe”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|securus||of persons, free from care, quiet, easy; in a bad sense, careless, reckless; of things, tranquil, also free from danger, safe, secure}} Latin securus (“of persons, free from care, quiet, easy; in a bad sense, careless, reckless; of things, tranquil, also free from danger, safe, secure”), {{m|la|se-||without}} se- (“without”), {{m|la|cura||care}} cura (“care”), {{doublet|en|sure}} Doublet of sure, {{doublet|en|sicker|notext=-|t1=certain, safe}} sicker (“certain, safe”) Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} secure (comparative securer or more secure, superlative securest or most secure)
  1. Free from attack or danger; protected. Translations (free from attack or danger; protected): ἀσφαλής (asphalḗs) (Ancient Greek), անվտանգ (anvtang) (Armenian), бяспе́чны (bjaspjéčny) (Belarusian), сигурен (siguren) (Bulgarian), безопасен (bezopasen) (Bulgarian), segur (Catalan), 保护 (bǎohù) (Chinese Mandarin), sekura (Esperanto), turvassa (Finnish), turvallinen (Finnish), turva- (Finnish), sûr (French), sicher (German), geschützt (German), beschützt (German), ασφαλής (asfalís) (Greek), sekura (Ido), sicuro (Italian), protetto (Italian), មានសុវត្ថិភាព (miən sovatthephiəp) (Khmer), ປອດໄພ (pǭt phai) (Lao), tūtus (Latin), securus (Latin), drošs (Latvian), apsaugotas [masculine] (Lithuanian), сигурен (siguren) (Macedonian), безбеден (bezbeden) (Macedonian), marutau (Maori), haumaru (Maori), siker (Middle English), sikker (Norwegian), ⁧ایمن⁩ (imen) (Persian), ⁧امن⁩ (amn) (Persian), bezpieczny [masculine] (Polish), seguro (Portuguese), a salvo (Portuguese), sigur [masculine] (Romanian), protejat (Romanian), seguro [masculine] (Spanish), resguardado (Spanish), salamu (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-secure-en-adj-7ygDk7A9 Disambiguation of 'free from attack or danger; protected': 68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0
  2. Free from the danger of theft; safe. Translations (free from the danger of theft; safe): ապահով (apahov) (Armenian), бяспе́чны (bjaspjéčny) (Belarusian), сигурен (siguren) (Bulgarian), защитен (zaštiten) (Bulgarian), tallessa (Finnish), turvassa (Finnish), sûr (French), sicher (German), geschützt (German), sicuro (Italian), drošs (Latvian), saugus [masculine] (Lithuanian), сигурен (siguren) (Macedonian), безбеден (bezbeden) (Macedonian), siker (Middle English), sikker (Norwegian), ⁧امن⁩ (amn) (Persian), bezpieczny (Polish), seguro (Portuguese), sigur [masculine] (Romanian), seguro (Spanish), salamu (Swahili), güvende (Turkish), güvenli (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-secure-en-adj-fNcAppcZ Disambiguation of 'free from the danger of theft; safe': 12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0
  3. Free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret. Translations (free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret): ապահով (apahov) (Armenian), beskyttet (Danish), salattu (Finnish), sûr (French), sicher (German), segreto (Italian), slaptas [masculine] (Lithuanian), sikker (Norwegian), asigurat [masculine] (Romanian), sigur [masculine] (Romanian), seguro (Spanish), confiable (Spanish), salamu (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-secure-en-adj-Z-V0xV4l Disambiguation of 'free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret': 6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0
  4. Free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid. Translations (free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid): ապահով (apahov) (Armenian), уверен (uveren) (Bulgarian), peloton (Finnish), varma (Finnish), sûr (French), sicher (German), drošs (Latvian), takuhe (Maori), siker (Middle English), sikker (Norwegian), seguro (Portuguese), seguro (Spanish), aplomado (Spanish), salamu (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-secure-en-adj-S1~LrERX Disambiguation of 'free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid': 5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1
  5. Firm and not likely to fail; stable. Translations (Firm and not likely to fail; stable): ապահով (apahov) (Armenian), надежден (nadežden) (Bulgarian), безопасен (bezopasen) (Bulgarian), vakaa (Finnish), sûr (French), zuverlässig (German), diongbháilte (Irish), stabile (Italian), tāwhiwhi (Maori), whita (Maori), ngita (Maori), siker (Middle English), sikker (Norwegian), ⁧مطمئن⁩ (motma'en) (Persian), faust (Plautdietsch), bezpieczny (Polish), seguro (Portuguese), sigur [masculine] (Romanian), надёжный (nadjóžnyj) (Russian), seguro (Spanish), aplomado [masculine] (Spanish), salamu (Swahili), sağlam (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-secure-en-adj-HdymME5O Disambiguation of 'Firm and not likely to fail; stable': 1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1
  6. Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable. Translations (Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable): ապահով (apahov) (Armenian), сигурен (siguren) (Bulgarian), гарантиран (garantiran) (Bulgarian), varma (Finnish), luotettava (Finnish), sûr (French), sicher (German), zuverlässig (German), affidabile (Italian), sicuro (Italian), siker (Middle English), sikker (Norwegian), ⁧مطمئن⁩ (motma'en) (Persian), bezpieczny (Polish), seguro (Portuguese), stabil [masculine] (Romanian), sigur [masculine] (Romanian), seguro (Spanish), confiable (Spanish), salamu (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-secure-en-adj-FNq1rXl9 Disambiguation of 'Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable': 8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1
  7. Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; commonly used with of.
    Sense id: en-secure-en-adj-nBPwOyKj
  8. (obsolete) Overconfident; incautious; careless. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-secure-en-adj-71H~yBfI
  9. Certain to be achieved or gained; assured.
    Sense id: en-secure-en-adj-R4-C0OGE
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: secuer [obsolete] Hyponyms: computationally secure, fail-secure, secure by design, selfsecure Derived forms: securance, securely Related terms: security

Verb

IPA: /səˈkjʊə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /səˈkjɔː(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /səˈkjʊɹ/ [General-American], /səˈkjɝ/ [General-American], /səˈkjɔɹ/ [General-American] Audio: en-us-secure.ogg [US] Forms: secures [present, singular, third-person], securing [participle, present], secured [participle, past], secured [past]
Rhymes: -ʊə(ɹ) Etymology: Borrowed from Latin securus (“of persons, free from care, quiet, easy; in a bad sense, careless, reckless; of things, tranquil, also free from danger, safe, secure”), from se- (“without”) + cura (“care”); see cure. Doublet of sure and the now obsolete or dialectal sicker (“certain, safe”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|securus||of persons, free from care, quiet, easy; in a bad sense, careless, reckless; of things, tranquil, also free from danger, safe, secure}} Latin securus (“of persons, free from care, quiet, easy; in a bad sense, careless, reckless; of things, tranquil, also free from danger, safe, secure”), {{m|la|se-||without}} se- (“without”), {{m|la|cura||care}} cura (“care”), {{doublet|en|sure}} Doublet of sure, {{doublet|en|sicker|notext=-|t1=certain, safe}} sicker (“certain, safe”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} secure (third-person singular simple present secures, present participle securing, simple past and past participle secured)
  1. To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
    Sense id: en-secure-en-verb--yRU23JL
  2. To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; frequently with against or from, or formerly with of.
    Sense id: en-secure-en-verb-aa793Hmx
  3. To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping. Translations (to make fast, to firmly affix): укрепвам (ukrepvam) (Bulgarian), закрепвам (zakrepvam) (Bulgarian), teljetä (Finnish), sulkea (Finnish), lukita (Finnish), ngahu (Maori), taparenga (Maori), whakananawe (Maori), whakangita (Maori), tāmau (Maori), whakatāmau (Maori), tāmaua (Maori), sıkı sıkı bağlamak (Turkish), закрі́плювати (zakrípljuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), закріпля́ти (zakripljáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), закріпи́ти (zakripýty) [perfective] (Ukrainian), укрі́плювати (ukrípljuvaty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), укріпля́ти (ukripljáty) [imperfective] (Ukrainian), укріпи́ти (ukripýty) [perfective] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-secure-en-verb-IfnLtf1Q Disambiguation of 'to make fast, to firmly affix': 5 8 79 6 3
  4. To get possession of; to make oneself secure of; to acquire certainly. Translations (to get possession of, to acquire): придобивам (pridobivam) (Bulgarian), сдобивам се (sdobivam se) (Bulgarian), taata itselleen (Finnish), varmistaa itselleen (Finnish), ottenere (Italian), assicurare (Italian), punga (Maori)
    Sense id: en-secure-en-verb-2nVhHY5X Disambiguation of 'to get possession of, to acquire': 3 8 8 78 2
  5. (transitive, obsolete) To plight or pledge. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-secure-en-verb-ld4YcYx2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: secuer [obsolete] Derived forms: secure arms, securement Translations (to make secure): осигурявам (osigurjavam) (Bulgarian), гарантирам (garantiram) (Bulgarian), jistit (Czech), zajistit (Czech), sekurigi (Esperanto), turvata (Finnish), suojata (Finnish), varmistaa (Finnish), kiinnittää (Finnish), sécuriser (French), sichern (German), absichern (German), mengamankan (Indonesian), urraigh (Irish), garantire (Italian), proteggere (Italian), mettere al sicuro (Italian), assicurare (Italian), munio (Latin), shickyree (Manx), whakangita (Maori), tāmau (Maori), assegurar (Portuguese), usalamu (Swahili)
Disambiguation of 'to make secure': 27 21 28 24 0

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "2020 March, Joshua Leifer, “Led Astray”, in The Baffler, number 50",
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          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
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        {
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          "roman": "bezbeden",
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "marutau"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "haumaru"
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          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "siker"
        },
        {
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          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "sikker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "imen",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "⁧ایمن⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "amn",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "⁧امن⁩"
        },
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bezpieczny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "a salvo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sigur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "protejat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "resguardado"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "68 12 6 5 1 6 1 0 0",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
          "word": "salamu"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Free from the danger of theft; safe."
      ],
      "id": "en-secure-en-adj-fNcAppcZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "theft",
          "theft"
        ],
        [
          "safe",
          "safe"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "apahov",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "ապահով"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "bjaspjéčny",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "бяспе́чны"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "siguren",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "сигурен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "zaštiten",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "защитен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "tallessa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "turvassa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "sûr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "sicher"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "geschützt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "sicuro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "drošs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "saugus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "siguren",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "сигурен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "bezbeden",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "безбеден"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "siker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "sikker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "amn",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "⁧امن⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "bezpieczny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sigur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "salamu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "güvende"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 68 7 6 1 7 1 0 0",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
          "word": "güvenli"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret."
      ],
      "id": "en-secure-en-adj-Z-V0xV4l",
      "links": [
        [
          "risk",
          "risk"
        ],
        [
          "eavesdropping",
          "eavesdropping"
        ],
        [
          "interception",
          "interception"
        ],
        [
          "discovery",
          "discovery"
        ],
        [
          "secret",
          "secret"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "apahov",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "ապահով"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "beskyttet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "salattu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "sûr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "sicher"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "segreto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "slaptas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "sikker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "asigurat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sigur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "confiable"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 7 69 5 1 11 1 0 0",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
          "word": "salamu"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1861, Elizabeth Gaskell, The Grey Woman",
          "text": "No sooner were we up there, than the old woman dragged the ladder, by which we had ascended, away with a chuckle, as if she was now secure that we could do no mischief, and sat herself down again once more, to doze and await her master's return.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid."
      ],
      "id": "en-secure-en-adj-S1~LrERX",
      "links": [
        [
          "anxiety",
          "anxiety"
        ],
        [
          "doubt",
          "doubt"
        ],
        [
          "unafraid",
          "unafraid"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "apahov",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "ապահով"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "uveren",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "уверен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "peloton"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "varma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "sûr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "sicher"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "drošs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "takuhe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "siker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "sikker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "aplomado"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "5 6 5 71 1 5 6 0 1",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
          "word": "salamu"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Firm and not likely to fail; stable."
      ],
      "id": "en-secure-en-adj-HdymME5O",
      "links": [
        [
          "Firm",
          "firm"
        ],
        [
          "fail",
          "fail"
        ],
        [
          "stable",
          "stable"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "apahov",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "ապահով"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "nadežden",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "надежден"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "bezopasen",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "безопасен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "vakaa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "sûr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "zuverlässig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "diongbháilte"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "stabile"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "tāwhiwhi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "whita"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "ngita"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "siker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "sikker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "motma'en",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "⁧مطمئن⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "faust"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "bezpieczny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sigur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "nadjóžnyj",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "надёжный"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aplomado"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "salamu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 1 1 90 1 5 0 1",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
          "word": "sağlam"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable."
      ],
      "id": "en-secure-en-adj-FNq1rXl9",
      "links": [
        [
          "financial",
          "financial"
        ],
        [
          "loss",
          "loss"
        ],
        [
          "reliable",
          "reliable"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "apahov",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "ապահով"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "siguren",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "сигурен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "garantiran",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "гарантиран"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "varma"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "luotettava"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "sûr"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "sicher"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "zuverlässig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "affidabile"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "sicuro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "siker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "sikker"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "motma'en",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "⁧مطمئن⁩"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "bezpieczny"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "seguro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
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          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
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          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
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          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
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          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
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          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
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          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "confiable"
        },
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          "_dis1": "8 9 12 7 1 61 3 0 1",
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          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
          "word": "salamu"
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        {
          "text": "secure of a welcome",
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      ],
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        "Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; commonly used with of."
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        "Overconfident; incautious; careless."
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        "(obsolete) Overconfident; incautious; careless."
      ],
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        "obsolete"
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        {
          "text": "Just when victory seemed secure, they let it slip from their grasp.",
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        "Certain to be achieved or gained; assured."
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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          "text": "to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt by a mortgage"
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          "text": "to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship"
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          "ref": "1951 March, “British Railways Standard \"Britannia\" Class 4-6-2 Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 186",
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          "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
          "word": "teljetä"
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 8 79 6 3",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
          "word": "sulkea"
        },
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        {
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          "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
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        {
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          "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
          "word": "whakangita"
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        {
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          "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
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          "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
          "word": "sıkı sıkı bağlamak"
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          "roman": "zakrípljuvaty",
          "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
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        {
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        },
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          "ref": "26 August 2014, Jamie Jackson, “Ángel di María says Manchester United were the ‘only club’ after Real”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "With the Argentinian secured United will step up their attempt to sign a midfielder and, possibly, a defender in the closing days of the transfer window. Juventus’s Arturo Vidal, Milan’s Nigel de Jong and Ajax’s Daley Blind, who is also a left-sided defensive player, are potential targets.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "1911, Flight, page 766",
          "text": "[Captain] was able to secure some good photographs of the fortress.",
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        "To get possession of; to make oneself secure of; to acquire certainly."
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          "_dis1": "3 8 8 78 2",
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "pridobivam",
          "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
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          "roman": "sdobivam se",
          "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
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          "_dis1": "3 8 8 78 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
          "word": "taata itselleen"
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          "_dis1": "3 8 8 78 2",
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
          "word": "varmistaa itselleen"
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          "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
          "word": "ottenere"
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          "word": "assicurare"
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          "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
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        "To plight or pledge."
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        "(transitive, obsolete) To plight or pledge."
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      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
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      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
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      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "zajistit"
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      "sense": "to make secure",
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      "lang": "Finnish",
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      "word": "varmistaa"
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    {
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "kiinnittää"
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      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "sécuriser"
    },
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      "sense": "to make secure",
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    {
      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make secure",
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      "word": "urraigh"
    },
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      "sense": "to make secure",
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    {
      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to make secure",
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    {
      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "mettere al sicuro"
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      "lang": "Italian",
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      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
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      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "munio"
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      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
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      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "shickyree"
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      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
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      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "whakangita"
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      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
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      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "tāmau"
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      "_dis1": "27 21 28 24 0",
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to make secure",
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      "expansion": "secure (comparative securer or more secure, superlative securest or most secure)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "se‧cure"
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "computationally secure"
    },
    {
      "word": "fail-secure"
    },
    {
      "word": "secure by design"
    },
    {
      "word": "selfsecure"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "security"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2020 March, Joshua Leifer, “Led Astray”, in The Baffler, number 50",
          "text": "The vast majority of American Jews not only greatly dislike President Trump but also believe he has made them less safe: according to a May 2019 poll, nearly three-quarters of Jewish voters believe American Jews are less secure under Trump than they were before, 71 percent disapprove of Trump’s overall job performance, and nearly 60 percent believe that he bears at least some responsibility for the synagogue shootings carried out by white nationalists in Pittsburgh and Poway.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Free from attack or danger; protected."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "attack",
          "attack"
        ],
        [
          "danger",
          "danger"
        ],
        [
          "protected",
          "protected"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Free from the danger of theft; safe."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "theft",
          "theft"
        ],
        [
          "safe",
          "safe"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "risk",
          "risk"
        ],
        [
          "eavesdropping",
          "eavesdropping"
        ],
        [
          "interception",
          "interception"
        ],
        [
          "discovery",
          "discovery"
        ],
        [
          "secret",
          "secret"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1861, Elizabeth Gaskell, The Grey Woman",
          "text": "No sooner were we up there, than the old woman dragged the ladder, by which we had ascended, away with a chuckle, as if she was now secure that we could do no mischief, and sat herself down again once more, to doze and await her master's return.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anxiety",
          "anxiety"
        ],
        [
          "doubt",
          "doubt"
        ],
        [
          "unafraid",
          "unafraid"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Firm and not likely to fail; stable."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Firm",
          "firm"
        ],
        [
          "fail",
          "fail"
        ],
        [
          "stable",
          "stable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "financial",
          "financial"
        ],
        [
          "loss",
          "loss"
        ],
        [
          "reliable",
          "reliable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "secure of a welcome",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; commonly used with of."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Overconfident; incautious; careless."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Overconfident; incautious; careless."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Just when victory seemed secure, they let it slip from their grasp.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Certain to be achieved or gained; assured."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "assured",
          "assured"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjʊə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjɔː(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjʊɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjɝ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjɔɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊə(ɹ)"
    },
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      "audio": "en-us-secure.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ad/En-us-secure.ogg/En-us-secure.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/En-us-secure.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "secuer"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "anvtang",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "անվտանգ"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bjaspjéčny",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "бяспе́чны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "siguren",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "сигурен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezopasen",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "безопасен"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "segur"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bǎohù",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "保护"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "sekura"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "turvassa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "turvallinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "turva-"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "sûr"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "sicher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "geschützt"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "beschützt"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "asfalís",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "ασφαλής"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "asphalḗs",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "ἀσφαλής"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "sekura"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "sicuro"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "protetto"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "miən sovatthephiəp",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "មានសុវត្ថិភាព"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "pǭt phai",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "ປອດໄພ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "tūtus"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "securus"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "drošs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "apsaugotas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "siguren",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "сигурен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bezbeden",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "безбеден"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "marutau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "haumaru"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "siker"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "sikker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "imen",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "⁧ایمن⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "amn",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "⁧امن⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bezpieczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "a salvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sigur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "protejat"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "resguardado"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "free from attack or danger; protected",
      "word": "salamu"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "apahov",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "ապահով"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "bjaspjéčny",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "бяспе́чны"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "siguren",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "сигурен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zaštiten",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "защитен"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "tallessa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "turvassa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "sûr"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "sicher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "geschützt"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "sicuro"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "drošs"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "saugus"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "siguren",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "сигурен"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "bezbeden",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "безбеден"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "siker"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "sikker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "amn",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "⁧امن⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "bezpieczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sigur"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "salamu"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "güvende"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "free from the danger of theft; safe",
      "word": "güvenli"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "apahov",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "ապահով"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "beskyttet"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "salattu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "sûr"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "sicher"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "segreto"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "slaptas"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "sikker"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "asigurat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sigur"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "confiable"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "free from the risk of eavesdropping, interception or discovery; secret",
      "word": "salamu"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "apahov",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "ապահով"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "uveren",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "уверен"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "peloton"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "varma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "sûr"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "sicher"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "drošs"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "takuhe"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "siker"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "sikker"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "aplomado"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "free from anxiety or doubt; unafraid",
      "word": "salamu"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "apahov",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "ապահով"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nadežden",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "надежден"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezopasen",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "безопасен"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "vakaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "sûr"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "zuverlässig"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "diongbháilte"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "stabile"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "tāwhiwhi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "whita"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "ngita"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "siker"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "sikker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "motma'en",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "⁧مطمئن⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "faust"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "bezpieczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sigur"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nadjóžnyj",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "надёжный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aplomado"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "salamu"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Firm and not likely to fail; stable",
      "word": "sağlam"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "apahov",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "ապահով"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "siguren",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "сигурен"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "garantiran",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "гарантиран"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "varma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "luotettava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "sûr"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "sicher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "zuverlässig"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "affidabile"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "sicuro"
    },
    {
      "code": "enm",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "siker"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "sikker"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "motma'en",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "⁧مطمئن⁩"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "bezpieczny"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stabil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sigur"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "seguro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "confiable"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "salamu"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "Free from the risk of financial loss; reliable",
      "word": "salamu"
    }
  ],
  "word": "secure"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "secure arms"
    },
    {
      "word": "securement"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "securus",
        "4": "",
        "5": "of persons, free from care, quiet, easy; in a bad sense, careless, reckless; of things, tranquil, also free from danger, safe, secure"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "se-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "without"
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "cura",
        "3": "",
        "4": "care"
      },
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      "name": "m"
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of sure",
      "name": "doublet"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sicker",
        "notext": "-",
        "t1": "certain, safe"
      },
      "expansion": "sicker (“certain, safe”)",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Latin securus (“of persons, free from care, quiet, easy; in a bad sense, careless, reckless; of things, tranquil, also free from danger, safe, secure”), from se- (“without”) + cura (“care”); see cure. Doublet of sure and the now obsolete or dialectal sicker (“certain, safe”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "secures",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "securing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "secured",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "secured",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "se‧cure"
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt by a mortgage"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1831, Thomas Dick, The Philosophy of Religion",
          "text": "It secures its possessor of eternal happiness.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; frequently with against or from, or formerly with of."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1951 March, “British Railways Standard \"Britannia\" Class 4-6-2 Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 186",
          "text": "All springs for the engine and tender are of the laminated type with plates of carbon steel, which are secured in the spring buckles by a vertical centre rivet.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to secure an estate"
        },
        {
          "ref": "26 August 2014, Jamie Jackson, “Ángel di María says Manchester United were the ‘only club’ after Real”, in The Guardian",
          "text": "With the Argentinian secured United will step up their attempt to sign a midfielder and, possibly, a defender in the closing days of the transfer window. Juventus’s Arturo Vidal, Milan’s Nigel de Jong and Ajax’s Daley Blind, who is also a left-sided defensive player, are potential targets.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1911, Flight, page 766",
          "text": "[Captain] was able to secure some good photographs of the fortress.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To get possession of; to make oneself secure of; to acquire certainly."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To plight or pledge."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "plight",
          "plight"
        ],
        [
          "pledge",
          "pledge"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, obsolete) To plight or pledge."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjʊə(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjɔː(ɹ)/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjʊɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjɝ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈkjɔɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ʊə(ɹ)"
    },
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ad/En-us-secure.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
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    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "secuer"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "osigurjavam",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "осигурявам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "garantiram",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "гарантирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "jistit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "zajistit"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "sekurigi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "turvata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "suojata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "varmistaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "kiinnittää"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "sécuriser"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "sichern"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "absichern"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "mengamankan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "urraigh"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "garantire"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "proteggere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "mettere al sicuro"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "assicurare"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "munio"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "shickyree"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "whakangita"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "tāmau"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "assegurar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "to make secure",
      "word": "usalamu"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ukrepvam",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "укрепвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "zakrepvam",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "закрепвам"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "teljetä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "sulkea"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "lukita"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "ngahu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "taparenga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "whakananawe"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "whakangita"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "tāmau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "whakatāmau"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "tāmaua"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "word": "sıkı sıkı bağlamak"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zakrípljuvaty",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "закрі́плювати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zakripljáty",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "закріпля́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "zakripýty",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "закріпи́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ukrípljuvaty",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "укрі́плювати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ukripljáty",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "укріпля́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ukripýty",
      "sense": "to make fast, to firmly affix",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "укріпи́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pridobivam",
      "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
      "word": "придобивам"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "sdobivam se",
      "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
      "word": "сдобивам се"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
      "word": "taata itselleen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
      "word": "varmistaa itselleen"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
      "word": "ottenere"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
      "word": "assicurare"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to get possession of, to acquire",
      "word": "punga"
    }
  ],
  "word": "secure"
}

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