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Assecure
Assecure As`se*cure", v. t. [LL. assecurare.]
To make sure or safe; to assure. [Obs.] --Hooker.
Countersecure
Countersecure Coun`ter*se*cure" (-s?-k?r"), v. t.
To give additional security to or for. --Burke.
Insecure
Insecure In`se*cure", a.
1. Not secure; not confident of safety or permanence;
distrustful; suspicious; apprehensive of danger or loss.
With sorrow and insecure apprehensions. --Jer.
Taylor.
2. Not effectually guarded, protected, or sustained; unsafe;
unstable; exposed to danger or loss. --Bp. Hurg.
The trade with Egypt was exceedingly insecure and
precarious. --Mickle.
Insecurely
Insecurely In`se*cure"ly, adv.
In an insecure manner.
Insecureness
Insecureness In`se*cure"ness, n.
Insecurity.
Irrecured
Irrecured Ir`re*cured", a.
Incurable. [Obs.]
RecureRecure Re*cure" (r?*k?r"), v. t. [Cf. Recover.]
1. To arrive at; to reach; to attain. [Obs.] --Lydgate.
2. To recover; to regain; to repossess. [Obs.]
When their powers, impaired through labor long, With
due repast, they had recured well. --Spenser.
3. To restore, as from weariness, sickness; or the like; to
repair.
In western waves his weary wagon did recure.
--Spenser.
4. To be a cure for; to remedy. [Obs.]
No medicine Might avail his sickness to recure.
--Lydgate. Recure
Recure Re*cure", n.
Cure; remedy; recovery. [Obs.]
But whom he hite, without recure he dies. --Fairfax.
Recureless
Recureless Re*cure"less, a.
Incapable of cure. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
Securely
Securely Se*cure"ly, adv.
In a secure manner; without fear or apprehension; without
danger; safely.
His daring foe . . . securely him defied. --Milton.
Securement
Securement Se*cure"ment, n.
The act of securing; protection. [R.]
Society condemns the securement in all cases of
perpetual protection by means of perpetual
imprisonment. --C. A. Ives.
Secureness
Secureness Se*cure"ness, n.
The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from
fear; want of vigilance; security.
Securer
Securer Se*cur"er, n.
One who, or that which, secures.
SinecureSinecure Si`ne*cure, n. [L. sine without + cura care, LL., a
cure. See Cure.]
1. An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.
--Ayliffe.
2. Any office or position which requires or involves little
or no responsibility, labor, or active service.
A lucrative sinecure in the Excise. --Macaulay. Sinecure
Sinecure Si"ne*cure, v. t.
To put or place in a sinecure.
Unsecure
Unsecure Un`se*cure", a.
Insecure. [R.] --Milton.
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