secure in English: Safe, and not likely to be lost, broken into, or taken away. (adjective)

Translation

Safe, and not likely to be lost, broken into, or taken away.

Word origin

From Latin securus, from se- meaning free from and cura meaning care or worry.

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A secure place is one that thieves cannot get into.

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Here secure means firmly shut.

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A secure job is one she is not going to lose.

safe

Not in danger; not able to be hurt or harmed.

lock

To close a door or box with a key so no one else can open it.

protect

To keep someone or something safe from harm or danger.

sure

Knowing that something is true and having no doubt about it.

strong

Having a lot of power in the body, or hard to break.

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