Secure (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"; "a secure telephone connection".
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Meaning 2
Free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "he was secure that nothing will be held against him".
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- She felt secure in her decision to quit her job and start her own business.
- He was secure in the knowledge that his family would always support him.
- After receiving the good news, she was secure that her future was bright.
- The nurse reassured the patient that he was secure and that his condition was stable.
- The manager was secure that the team would meet the deadline and deliver the project on time.
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Meaning 3
Not likely to fail or give way; "the lock was secure"; "a secure foundation"; "a secure hold on her wrist".
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Meaning 4
Financially safe; "a good investment"; "a secure investment".
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Meaning 5
Free from danger or risk; "secure from harm"; "his fortune was secure"; "made a secure place for himself in his field".
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