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1. (adj.) safe
offering security from harm or danger:
a safe haven.
2. safe
free from injury or risk:
arrived safe and sound.
3. safe
reasonably accurate:
a safe estimate.
4. safe
dependable; trustworthy:
a safe guide.
5. safe
careful to avoid danger or controversy:
a safe player.
6. safe
securely confined:
a criminal safe in jail.
7. safe
Baseball.
8. safe
reaching base without being put out.
9. (n.) safe
a steel or iron box or repository for valuable items.
10. safe
Slang.
Etymology: (1250–1300; (adj.) ME sauf, saf < AF saf, OF sauf < L salvus intact, whole; (n.) late ME save, orig. der. of save1, assimilated to the adj.)
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| Definition of 'Safe' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) safe
strongbox where valuables can be safely kept
2. (noun) safe
a ventilated or refrigerated cupboard for securing provisions from pests
3. (adj) condom, rubber, safety, safe, prophylactic
contraceptive device consisting of a sheath of thin rubber or latex that is worn over the penis during intercourse
4. (adj) safe
free from danger or the risk of harm
"a safe trip"; "you will be safe here"; "a safe place"; "a safe bet"
5. (adj) safe
(of an undertaking) secure from risk
6. (adj) safe(p)
having reached a base without being put out
"the runner was called safe when the baseman dropped the ball"
7. (adj) dependable, good, safe, secure
financially sound
"a good investment"; "a secure investment"
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1. (adjective) safe
not dangerous
Is it safe to go into the building?; How safe is your workplace?; Have a safe trip.
2. safe
not in danger
Don't worry, Pauline will be safe with me.; I knew the money was safe at home.
3. safe
in a safe place
in a place where sth cannot be stolen, damaged, etc.
Keep your passport in a safe place.
4. (noun) safe
a strong box that can be locked
He forced her to unlock the safe.
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| Definition of 'Safe' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Safe
a place for keeping things in safety
2. (noun) Safe
a strong and fireproof receptacle (as a movable chest of steel, etc., or a closet or vault of brickwork) for containing money, valuable papers, or the like
3. (noun) Safe
a ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects
4. Safe
free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as, safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from foes
5. Safe
conferring safety; securing from harm; not exposing to danger; confining securely; to be relied upon; not dangerous; as, a safe harbor; a safe bridge, etc
6. Safe
incapable of doing harm; no longer dangerous; in secure care or custody; as, the prisoner is safe
7. (verb) Safe
to render safe; to make right
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Sense: (negativeunsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc)
The children are safe from danger in the garden.
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Afrikaans: veilig |
Arabic: آمِن |
Bulgarian: в безопасност |
Brazilian: seguro |
Czech: bezpečný |
German: sicher |
Danish: i sikkerhed |
Greek: ασφαλής, προστατευμένος |
Spanish: seguro |
Estonian: kaitstud |
Farsi: امن |
Finnish: turvassa |
French: à l'abri (de) |
Hebrew: בַּטוּחַ |
Hindi: सुरक्षित |
Croatian: siguran |
Hungarian: biztos |
Indonesian: aman |
Icelandic: öruggur, áreiðanlegur |
Italian: al sicuro* |
Japanese: 安全な |
Korean: 위험이 없는 |
Lithuanian: saugus, apsaugotas |
Latvian: drošs; pasargāts |
Malay: selamat |
Dutch: veilig |
Norwegian: sikker, trygg, i god beho |
Polish: bezpieczny |
Persian: امن |
Pashto: خوندى، ساتلى، ډاډه، بې خط |
Portuguese: seguro |
Romanian: protejat, la adăpost (de |
Russian: безопасный |
Slovak: bezpečný |
Slovenian: varen |
Serbian: bezbedan |
Swedish: utom fara |
Thai: ปลอดภัย |
Turkish: emniyette, güvenli |
Taiwanese: 安全的 |
Ukrainian: безпечний |
Urdu: محفوظ |
Vietnamese: an toàn |
Chinese: 安全的 |
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