Bookmark the Dictionary of Words Online

secure definition from the Dictionary of Words

Home Contact us New words
Web Images MP3/Audio Video Directory News
Help
Terms of Service
RESULTS IN:    English Spanish

Found 4 hits - Term: secure, Database: *, Strategy: exact
[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
secure \secure"\, v. t. imp.  p. p. secured; p. pr.  vb.
   n. securing.
   1. to make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or
      exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.
      1913 webster

            i spread a cloud before the victor's sight,
            sustained the vanquished, and secured his flight.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. 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.
      1913 webster

            it secures its possessor of eternal happiness. --t.
                                                  dick.
      1913 webster

   3. 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.
      1913 webster

   4. to get possession of; to make one's self secure of; to
      acquire certainly; as, to secure an estate.
      1913 webster

   secure arms mil., a command and a position in the manual
      of arms, used in wet weather, the object being to guard
      the firearm from becoming wet. the piece is turned with
      the barrel to the front and grasped by the right hand at
      the lower band, the muzzle is dropped to the front, and
      the piece held with the guard under the right arm, the
      hand supported against the hip, and the thumb on the
      rammer.
      1913 webster
see also:
secured securing secure arms 
[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
secure \secure"\, a. l. securus; pref. se- without + cura
   care. see cure care, and cf. sure, a.
   1. free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not
      feeling suspicion or distrust; confident.
      1913 webster

            but thou, secure of soul, unbent with woes.
                                                  --dryden.
      1913 webster

   2. overconfident; incautious; careless; -- in a bad sense.
      --macaulay.
      1913 webster

   3. confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having
      reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; -- commonly
      with of; as, secure of a welcome.
      1913 webster

            confidence then bore thee on, secure
            either to meet no danger, or to find
            matter of glorious trial.             --milton.
      1913 webster

   4. not exposed to danger; safe; -- applied to persons and
      things, and followed by against or from. "secure from
      fortune's blows." --dryden.
      1913 webster

   syn: safe; undisturbed; easy; sure; certain; assured;
        confident; careless; heedless; inattentive.
        1913 webster
see also:
cure sure 
[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
secure
     adj 1: free from fear or doubt; easy in mind; "secure himself, he
            went out of his way to help others" syn: unafraid,
            untroubled ant: insecure
     2: free from danger or risk; "secure from harm"; "his fortune
        was secure"; "made a secure place for himself in his
        field" ant: insecure
     3: kept safe or defended from danger or injury or loss; "the
        most protected spot i could find" syn: protected ant:
         unprotected
     4: not likely to fail or give way; "the lock was secure"; "a
        secure foundation"; "a secure hold on her wrist" ant: insecure
     5: able to withstand attack; "an impregnable fortress";
        "fortifications that made the frontier inviolable" syn: impregnable,
         inviolable, strong, unassailable, unattackable
     6: financially sound; "a good investment"; "a secure
        investment" syn: dependable, good, safe
     v 1: get by special effort; "he procured extra cigarettes even
          though they were rationed" syn: procure
     2: cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the
        door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man" syn: fasten, fix
        ant: unfasten
     3: assure payment of
     4: make certain of; "this nest egg will ensure a nice
        retirement for us"; "preparation will guarantee success"
        syn: guarantee, ensure, insure, assure
     5: fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug; "plug the
        hole"; "stop up the leak" syn: plug, stop up
     6: furnish with battens; "batten ships" syn: batten, batten
        down
see also:
unafraid untroubled insecure protected unprotected impregnable 
inviolable strong unassailable unattackable dependable 
good safe procure fasten fix 
unfasten guarantee ensure insure assure 
plug stop up batten batten down 
[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
392 moby thesaurus words for "secure":
   accept, acquire, admit, advocate, affix, anchor, anchored, annex,
   arm, armor, arouse, arrogant, arrogate, ascertained, assume,
   assumed, assure, assured, attach, attest, attested, back, bag,
   balanced, bang, bar, barricade, batten, batten down, be seized of,
   be sponsor for, belay, believing, bind, bless, bolt, bond, bonded,
   bridle, bring, bring back, bring forth, bring out, bring to light,
   bulwark, button, button up, calculable, call a strike, call for,
   call forth, call it quits, call out, call up, capture, catch,
   cement, cemented, certain, certified, certify, chain, champion,
   chase after, choke, choke off, cinch, clamp, clap, clinch, cloak,
   close, close down, close shop, close up, closed, cocksure, collar,
   come by, come in for, come into, compass about, confident, confirm,
   constrict, contain, contract, convinced, cool, copyright, corral,
   cosy, countersecure, cover, cramp, cushion, decided, deduce,
   defend, definite, dependable, derive, derive from, determinate,
   determined, devout, dogmatic, doubtless, drag down, drag out, draw,
   draw forth, draw from, draw out, earn, easy, educe, elicit,
   enchain, endorse, engraft, ensure, ensured, enter into possession,
   entrammel, established, evident, evoke, faithful, faithworthy,
   fast, fasten, fasten down, fastened, fence, fend, fetch,
   fetch and carry, fetter, fideistic, fiducial, firm,
   firm as gibraltar, fix, fixed, flank, fold, fold up, gain, get,
   get from, get hold of, get out of, glued, go after, go and get,
   go fetch, go for, go get, go on strike, go to get, good, graft,
   grapple, guarantee, guaranteed, guaranty, guard, guard against,
   gyve, hamper, handcuff, harbor, harvest, have, have coming in,
   haven, healthy, hobble, hog-tie, hopple, hubristic, hypothecate,
   immovable, immune, immunized, imperturbable, impressed with,
   in equilibrium, in the bag, induce, inevitable, insure, insured,
   intact, invincible, jammed, keep, keep from harm, key, knit,
   knock off, lash, latch, lay off, leash, lock, lock out, lock up,
   locked up, made sure, make, make fast, make safe, make secure,
   make sure, manacle, moor, moored, nail, nailed down, nestle, net,
   obtain, obvious, occlude, on ice, open-and-shut, overconfident,
   oversure, overweening, padlock, patent, peg down, persuaded,
   pick up, picket, pietistic, pin down, pinion, pious, pistic, plumb,
   poised, police, pompous, positive, predictable, prehend, preserve,
   probable, procure, produce, profitable, protect, protected, proud,
   proved, pull down, put in irons, put to, reap, reassured, receive,
   register, reliable, restrain, retrieve, ride shotgun for, rivet,
   rope, rouse, run after, sack, safe, safe and sound, safeguard,
   sanguine, satisfied, score, screen, screw up, seal, seal off,
   seal up, self, self-assured, self-confident, self-important,
   self-reliant, set, set to, settled, shackle, shag, shelter,
   sheltered, shield, shielded, shroud, shut, shut down,
   shut the door, shut up, shut up shop, sign, sign for, slam, snap,
   snug, sold on, solid, sound, sponsor, squeeze shut, stable,
   stand behind, stand up for, stated, staunch, steadfast, steady,
   stimulate, straitjacket, strangle, strap, strike, strong, stuck,
   sturdy, subscribe to, substantial, summon forth, summon up, sure,
   surefire, take, take in, take on, take over, take possession of,
   taped, tested, tether, tie, tie down, tie up, tight, tighten,
   trammel, trice up, tried, trim, trustworthy, trusty, unafraid,
   undamaged, under the impression, undersign, underwrite, undoubtful,
   undoubting, unexposed, unfailing, unfaltering, unflappable,
   unflinching, unharmed, unhesitating, unhurt, unquestionable,
   unscathed, unshakable, unthreatened, untouched, unwavering,
   walk out, wangle, wangle out of, warrant, warranted, wedged,
   well-balanced, well-founded, well-grounded, win, winkle out,
   without nerves, worm out, worm out of, zip up, zipper





Results 1 - 10 of 19 found about secure:

Secure >> S Words
Secure, definition of term: Secure
secure_pag1.html

Secure Shell >> S Words
Secure Shell, definition of term: Secure Shell
secure+shell_pag1.html

F-Secure: Be Sure. Data Security Solutions, virus protection, intrusion...
...When new viruses break out F-Secure protects you faster compared to other major antivirus.....F-Secure expands Asian business and launches first major Internet Service Provider.....F-Secure Anti-Virus Small Business Suite is an easy-to-use, centrally managed solution..
http://www.f-secure.com/, score=100, date indexed=October 5, 2005, 9:31 am

SourceForge.net: Project Info - Admin Secure
...Secure is an add-on script for PHP-Nuke web portal system. This add-on gives you.....Admin Secure is an alternate protection for your PHP-Nuke based website. :PHP Foundry..
http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/asec/, score=94, date indexed=February 3, 2005, 6:03 pm

F-Secure: Be Sure. Data Security Solutions, virus protection, intrusion...
...When new viruses break out F-Secure protects you faster compared to other major antivirus.....F-Secure expands Asian business and launches first major Internet Service Provider.....F-Secure Anti-Virus Small Business Suite is an easy-to-use, centrally managed solution..
http://www.fsecure.com/, score=94, date indexed=October 5, 2005, 3:01 pm

Secure Internet Programming Laboratory

http://www.cs.princeton.edu/sip/, score=93, date indexed=October 5, 2005, 6:27 am

Secure Programming for Linux and Unix HOWTO -- Information on Creating...
...Another outstanding online resource for examples of secure coding is the "Secure Programming for Linux and UNIX.....This book provides a set of design and implementation guidelines for writing secure.....If you're looking for information on how to secure your Microsoft Windows system, look at..
http://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs/, score=93, date indexed=October 5, 2005, 4:12 am

F-Secure : Security Information Center

http://www.f-secure.com/virus-info/hoax/, score=93, date indexed=March 27, 2005, 4:43 pm

ezimerchant - Shopping Cart Software
...Secure credit card payment processing for shopping cart orders with a real-time payment.....We use the ezimerchant Professional shopping cart software solution for secure e-commerce.....The ezimerchant Professional shopping cart software provides secure 128-bit ssl credit..
http://www.ezimerchant.com/, score=93, date indexed=October 5, 2005, 11:07 am

F-Secure: Be Sure. Data Security Solutions, virus protection, intrusion...
...When new viruses break out F-Secure protects you faster compared to other major antivirus.....F-Secure expands Asian business and launches first major Internet Service Provider.....F-Secure Anti-Virus Small Business Suite is an easy-to-use, centrally managed solution..
http://www.europe.f-secure.com/, score=92, date indexed=October 5, 2005, 4:15 pm

Page 1 2 Next


Last accessed:2008/10/13 04:14:07 [Total processing time: 1 seconds]
Myspace Layouts for Girls My Space
Middle East Business España México Puerto Rico Costa Rica Argentina Directorio
Dictionary online database provided by dict.org