Hyphenation of secure

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word secure ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

se-cure

Definitions of secure :

1.
Get by special effort
He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed
2.
Cause to be firmly attached
Fasten the lock onto the door She fixed her gaze on the man
3.
Assure payment of
4.
Make certain of
This nest egg will ensure a nice retirement for us Preparation will guarantee success!
5.
Fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
Plug the hole Stop up the leak
6.
Furnish with battens
Batten ships
7.
Free from fear or doubt
Easy in mind He was secure that nothing will be held against him
8.
Free from danger or risk
Secure from harm His fortune was secure Made a secure place for himself in his field
9.
Not likely to fail or give way
The lock was secure A secure foundation A secure hold on her wrist
10.
Immune to attack
Incapable of being tampered with An impregnable fortress Fortifications that made the frontier inviolable A secure telephone connection
11.
Financially sound
A good investment A secure investment

Synonyms of secure :

adj secure, unafraid, untroubled
adj secure, assured, bonded, guaranteed, secured, warranted, certified, established, firm, fail-safe, in safe custody, promised, safe, safe-deposit, safety-deposit, sure, invulnerable, protected, safe
adj protected, bastioned, fortified, battlemented, burglarproof, covert, moated, sheltered, shielded, snug, stormproof, weatherproof, invulnerable
adj secure, steady, tight, tightened, fixed
adj impregnable, inviolable, strong, unassailable, unattackable, invulnerable
adj dependable, good, safe, sound
verb procure, obtain
verb fasten, fix, attach
verb guarantee, vouch
verb guarantee, ensure, insure, assure
verb plug, stop up, close, fill up
verb batten, batten down, strengthen, beef up, fortify

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