free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; he was secure that nothing will be held against him
[ Syn: unafraid , untroubled ]
free from danger or risk; secure from harm; his fortune was secure; made a secure place for himself in his field'
not likely to fail or give way; the lock was secure; a secure foundation; a secure hold on her wrist'
immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with; an impregnable fortress; fortifications that made the frontier inviolable; a secure telephone connection
[ Syn: impregnable , inviolable , strong , unassailable , unattackable ]
financially sound; a good investment; a secure investment
[ Syn: dependable , good , safe ]
secure (adj.)
get by special effort; He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed
[ Syn: procure ]
cause to be firmly attached; fasten the lock onto the door; she fixed her gaze on the man
assure payment of
make certain of; This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us; Preparation will guarantee success!
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; plug the hole; stop up the leak
furnish with battens; batten ships
[ Syn: batten , batten down ]