Definitions for the word, secure

(a.) Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; -- commonly with of; as, secure of a welcome.

(a.) Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling suspicion or distrust; confident.

(a.) Net exposed to danger; safe; -- applied to persons and things, and followed by against or from.

(a.) Overconfident; incautious; careless; -- in a bad sense.

(v. t.) To get possession of; to make one's self secure of; to acquire certainly; as, to secure an estate.

(v. t.) To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping; as, to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship.

(v. t.) To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.

(v. t.) To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; to insure; -- frequently with against or from, rarely with of; as, to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt by a mortgage.


49 words found in the Scrabble word, secure



Scrabble letter values
A is 1 points
B is 3 points
C is 3 points
D is 2 points
E is 1 points
F is 4 points
G is 2 points
H is 4 points
I is 1 points
J is 8 points
K is 5 points
L is 1 points
M is 3 points
N is 1 points
O is 1 points
P is 3 points
Q is 10 points
R is 1 points
S is 1 points
T is 1 points
U is 1 points
V is 4 points
W is 4 points
X is 8 points
Y is 4 points
Z is 10 points



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