Verb (used without object) : The crew was ordered to secure for sea. ,to secure from general quarters. From Dictionary.com.
Verb (used with object) : to secure materials; to secure a high government position. ,Sandbags secured the town during the flood. ,The novel secured his reputation. ,to secure a rope. ,to secure the doors. ,The regiment secured its position. ,No one is safe until the murderer is secured. ,to secure diplomatic phone conversations. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : The building was secure, even in an earthquake. ,He needed a secure hideout. ,Here in the vault the necklace was secure. ,emotionally secure. ,He earned a secure place among the baseball immortals. ,secure of victory; secure in religious belief. ,secure radio communications between army units. From Dictionary.com.
And right as in the first word that our good Lord shewed, signifying His blissful Passion, -- Herewith is the devil overcome, -- right so He said in the last word, with full true secureness, meaning us all: Thou shalt not be overcome. From Wordnik.com. [Revelations of Divine Love] Reference
To the kitchen, then, they hurried, and found real comfort in its smallness and secureness. From Wordnik.com. [Prudence of the Parsonage] Reference
FLOCK: Give me a sense, general, of what your men will be doing today and what they have been doing in terms of secureness?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 6, 2007] Reference
It was with the same thoroughness that we assessed the vehicles which we purchased in terms of the level of secureness and cost. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
"It was with the same thoroughness that we assessed the vehicles which we purchased in terms of the level of secureness and cost.". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
When I feel the secureness of the chignon at the top, I think it straightens me up a bit more, and puts me more in sort of a proper lady-like kind of attitude, with a little extra sexiness. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 15, 2002] Reference
Stage Company realized a secureness in Billy Ryus, and knew he would linger on in their employ, bravely facing the dangers feared by the other drivers and conductors until such a time as they could employ other men to take his place. From Wordnik.com. [The Second William Penn A true account of incidents that happened along the old Santa Fe Trail] Reference
But the ground that Dante has won he holds with equal secureness. From Wordnik.com. [A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century] Reference
This word was said with more love and secureness and spiritual keeping than I can or may tell. From Wordnik.com. [Revelations of Divine Love] Reference
It naughtily despotical canon printer copier somewhat clean fishpaste, and limicolae of maverick and secureness. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
The one was endless continuant love, with secureness of keeping, and blissful salvation, -- for of this was all the. From Wordnik.com. [Revelations of Divine Love] Reference
A square seat, about as wide and unyielding as a table-top, was strapped securely to each donkey, and to this seat we clung, with no secureness at all. From Wordnik.com. [Peking Dust] Reference
Here Comes The Google Apps Store - The WSJ says Google's launching an online store to sell software add-ons and bonus powers for Google Apps written by third-party developers - like more, um, secureness and other enterprise features - which Google's announcing in March. From Wordnik.com. [Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now] Reference
= secureness =, carelessness. From Wordnik.com. [Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois] Reference
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