secure

verb/sɪˈkjʊr/

Frequency rank: #1,643 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

Safe and protected from danger; to make safe; to obtain firmly.

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Example sentence

She wants to secure her house with a new alarm system.

Synonyms & related words

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