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Definition:

  1. [verb] get by special effort; "He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed"
    Synonyms: procure

  2. [verb] cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
    Synonyms: fasten, fix

  3. [verb] assure payment of

  4. [verb] make certain of; "This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us"; "Preparation will guarantee success!"
    Synonyms: guarantee, ensure, insure, assure

  5. [verb] fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the hole"; "stop up the leak"
    Synonyms: plug, stop up

  6. [verb] furnish with battens; "batten ships"
    Synonyms: batten, batten down

  7. [adjective] free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "secure himself, he went out of his way to help others"
    Synonyms: unafraid, untroubled

  8. [adjective] free from danger or risk; "secure from harm"; "his fortune was secure"; "made a secure place for himself in his field"

  9. [adjective] kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss; "the most protected spot I could find"
    Synonyms: protected

  10. [adjective] not likely to fail or give way; "the lock was secure"; "a secure foundation"; "a secure hold on her wrist"

  11. [adjective] able to withstand attack; "an impregnable fortress"; "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable"
    Synonyms: impregnable, inviolable, strong, unassailable, unattackable

  12. [adjective] financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure investment"
    Synonyms: dependable, good, safe

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