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secure

secure - adjective

Affording protection: safe. See safety.
Having a firm belief in one's own powers: assured, confident, self-assured, self-confident, self-possessed. See attitude. belief.
Not easily moved or shaken: firm, solid, sound, stable, strong, sturdy, substantial, sure, unshakable. See continue. strong.
Firmly settled or positioned: fast, firm, stable, steady, strong, sure. See continue.
Persistently holding to something: clinging, fast, firm, tenacious, tight. See free. tighten.
Such as could not possibly fail or disappoint: certain, infallible, sure, unerring, unfailing. Informal sure-fire. See certain.

To keep safe from danger, attack, or harm: defend, guard, preserve, protect, safeguard, shield, ward. Archaic fend. See attack.
To make secure: anchor, catch, fasten, fix, moor. See move.
To join one thing to another: affix, attach, clip, connect, couple, fasten, fix, moor. See assemble.
To make fast or firmly fixed, as by means of a cord or rope: bind, fasten, knot, tie, tie up. See keep. tighten.
To render certain: assure, ensure, guarantee, insure, warrant. Informal cinch. See certain.
To give a promise of payment of: guarantee. See money. obligation.
To come into possession of: acquire, come by, gain, get, obtain, procure, win. Informal land, pick up. See get.
To gain possession of, especially after a struggle or chase: capture, catch, get, net, take. Informal bag. Slang nail. See get.
To be the cause of: bring, bring about, bring on, cause, effect, effectuate, generate, induce, ingenerate, lead to, make, occasion, result in, set off, stir(up), touch off, trigger. See start.