English adverb: securely |
1. | securely in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger |
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| Samples | She held the child securely.
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| Synonyms | firmly |
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2. | securely in a confident and unselfconscious manner |
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| Samples | He acts very securely in front of the camera.
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| Antonyms | insecurely |
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3. | securely in a manner free from fear or risk |
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| Samples | The outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection.
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| Antonyms | insecurely |
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4. | securely in an invulnerable manner |
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| Samples | The agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of French troops from positions which they had quite securely held.
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