Definition of secure

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • secure is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • secure is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • secure is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of secure


  • immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a secure telephone connection

    Synonyms

    1. impregnable
    2. inviolable
    3. strong
    4. unassailable
    5. unattackable
  • fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. plug
    2. stop up
  • make certain of (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. assure
    2. ensure
    3. guarantee
    4. insure
  • furnish with battens (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. batten
    2. batten down
  • financially safe (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a secure investment

    Synonyms

    1. dependable
    2. good
    3. safe
  • get by special effort (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. procure
  • cause to be firmly attached (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. fasten
    2. fix
  • free from fear or doubt; easy in mind (adjective)

    Examples

    1. he was secure that nothing will be held against him

    Synonyms

    1. unafraid
    2. untroubled
  • assure payment of (verb)
  • free from danger or risk (adjective)

    Examples

    1. secure from harm
    2. his fortune was secure
    3. made a secure place for himself in his field
  • not likely to fail or give way (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the lock was secure
    2. a secure foundation
    3. a secure hold on her wrist

See definition of secure in Merriam Webster