secure

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/sɪˈkjʊər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/sɪˈkjʊr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(si kyŏŏr)

Inflections of 'secure' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
secures
v 3rd person singular
securing
v pres p
secured
v past
secured
v past p

Collocations for "secure"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "secure" in context.

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secure

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. secure the [victory, win]
  2. secured them a [victory] [over, in]
  3. securing his position as
  4. secured the title of
  5. secure the [room, area, crimescene]
  6. secure [the money, the diamonds, your valuables]
  7. your [payment, transaction] is secured by
  8. secure a [credit card, payment]
  9. secure it to the [wall, ceiling, side]
  10. secure (it) with [glue, tape]
  11. secured to [prevent, eliminate]
  12. secured for protection
  13. secured from unauthorized [use, access]
  14. secured against unauthorized [use]
  15. secure [a system, an environment, an investment]
  16. secured the [horse, bike, boat]
  17. secured it to a [post, rock, railing]
adj
  1. a secure [server, database, connection]
  2. secure online [ordering, shopping, payments, checkout]
  3. provides secure [protection, encryption]
  4. don't worry, your personal [data, information] is secure
  5. (talk over) secure [lines, communications]
  6. the [door, lock, bike, car] is secure
  7. [make sure, check that] your seatbelt is secure
  8. keep [jewelry, money, possessions] secure
  9. store [jewelry] in a secure place
  10. secure and [reliable, convenient, private, confidential]
  11. is [absolutely, totally, guaranteed] secure
  12. (don't) feel secure [here, with you]
  13. an [emotionally, financially] secure person
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