Synonym: acquire, attach, close, fasten, firm, fix, get, lock, obtain, safe, seal, shut, sound, stable, sure. Antonym: anxious. Similar words: security, secular, persecute, recurrent, prosecutor, consecutive, prosecution, sec.. Meaning: [sɪ'kjʊr /-'kjʊə] v. 1. get by special effort 2. cause to be firmly attached 3. assure payment of 4. make certain of 5. fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug 6. furnish with battens. adj. 1. free from fear or doubt; easy in mind 2. free from danger or risk 3. kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss 4. not likely to fail or give way 5. able to withstand attack 6. financially sound.
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91 The team managed to secure a place in the finals.
92 Giving up a secure job seems to be the height of folly.
93 Check that all windows and doors have been made as secure as possible.
94 He passed the rope around the post three times to secure it.
95 By reorganizing the church hierarchy, the king was able to secure the appointment of men whom he personally favoured.
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96 He wanted to have a son to secure the succession.
97 Information must be stored so that it is secure from accidental deletion.
98 They built a 10ft high fence to secure the house against intruders.
99 These children badly need a stable and secure home life.
100 Every effort is made to secure the highest possible reduction in casualties.
101 The house isn't very secure - we need some new locks.
102 A secure background will help a child to grow emotionally.
103 Feeling guilty for the homeless is one thing, finding cheap secure accommodation for them is quite another .
104 The building has only one main entrance and would be easy to secure .
105 We shall make sure our home is as secure as possible from now on.
106 I went to sleep secure in the knowledge that I was not alone in the house.
107 Becoming self-employed meant giving up a secure salary, together with sick leave and long vacation time.
108 We want our children to be secure and feel good about themselves.
109 They aimed to secure a lasting reconciliation between the two countries.
110 The gate won't stay open, so we'll have to secure it to that post.
111 She hopes to secure a recording contract on the strength of these songs.
112 The lock-up garage provides a secure home for your car.
113 I'd hate to think my job would not be secure if I left it temporarily.
114 It was important that they secure a large and widespread audience. They failed on both counts.
115 The government has been working to secure the release of the hostages.
116 Trade discounts may be used as a competitive stratagem to secure customer loyalty.
117 She felt secure and protected when she was with him.
118 United's position at the top of the league seems relatively secure.
119 The strong-room is as secure as we can make it.
120 Despite the increasingly hostile sideswipes at him, the Chancellor is secure in his post.
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