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secure

1. verb get, achieve2. verb make safe, protect3. verb attach4. verb BUS-ADM guarantee5. adjective certain/stable6. adjective protected7. adjective attached firmly
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1 verb get, achieve TRANSITIVEfaigh verb  c m uaimsigh verb  c m uhe secured a place at university fuair sé áit san ollscoilto secure a room seomra a chur in áirithe, focal a chur ar sheomrato secure sb's services duine a fhostú 2 verb make safe, protect TRANSITIVEthey secured the house dhaingnigh siad an teachit secures the network against attack cosnaíonn sé an líonra ar ionsaí
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3 verb attach TRANSITIVEceangail verb  c m udaingnigh verb  c m uthey secured the boats cheangail siad na báid, d'fheistigh siad na báidto secure a door doras a dhúnadh go daingeanhe secured the rope to the gate cheangail sé an rópa den gheata 4 verb BUS-ADM guarantee TRANSITIVEurraigh verb  c m u 5 adjective certain/stablesábháilte adj3  c m useasmhach adj1  c m uhe's in a secure job tá post seasmhach aigea secure foundation dúshraith dhaingean 6 adjective protectedsábháilte adj3  c m uthe money is in a secure place tá an t-airgead in áit shábháiltethey're safe and secure tá siad slán sábháilteshe feels secure here airíonn sí sábháilte anseosecure connection nasc slán 7 adjective attached firmlydaingean adj  c m udaingnithe adj3  c m uthe ladder is secure tá an dréimire daingeanto make sth secure rud a dhaingniú
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to secure the future of sth

measures to secure the future of the red squirrel bearta chun a chinntiú go mairfidh an t-iora rua

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