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secure [sɪ'kjʊə(r)](a) (protected) sûr, en sécurité, en sûreté;∎ put the papers in a secure place mettez les papiers en lieu sûr;∎ to be put in secure accommodation être placé sous bonne garde;∎ I feel secure from or against attack je me sens à l'abri des attaques∎ a country must ensure its borders are secure un pays doit assurer ses frontières ou faire en sorte que ses frontières soient sûres(c) (calm, confident) tranquille, sécurisé;∎ now she's married, she feels more secure maintenant qu'elle est mariée, elle se sent plus sécurisée;∎ I was secure in the belief that all danger was past j'étais intimement persuadé que tout danger était écarté(d) (solid → investment, base) sûr; (→ foothold, grasp) sûr, ferme; (solidly fastened → bolt, window) bien fermé; (→ scaffolding, aerial) solide, qui tient bien; (→ knot) solide;∎ can you make the door/the rope secure? pouvez-vous vous assurer que la porte est bien fermée/la corde est bien attachée?∎ to secure the release of sb obtenir la libération de qn;∎ will it be possible to secure a hall for the debate? serait-il possible de réserver une salle pour le débat?(b) (fasten, fix → rope) attacher; (→ parcel) ficeler; (→ ladder, aerial) bien fixer; (→ window, lock) bien fermer; (→ cargo) arrimer;∎ the rope was secured around a rock la corde était solidement attachée à un rocher;∎ secure the ladder against the wall first assurez-vous d'abord que l'échelle est bien appuyée contre le mur;∎ doors and windows should be properly secured les portes et les fenêtres doivent être bien fermées∎ that secured his future with the company cela a assuré son avenir dans l'entreprise(d) (from danger) préserver, protéger;∎ to secure a pass (in mountains) garder un défilé;∎ we did everything we could to secure the boat against or from the storm nous avons tout fait pour protéger le bateau contre la tempête►► Computing secure electronic transaction protocole m SET;Computing secure HTTP protocole m HTTP sécurisé;Computing secure server serveur m sécurisé;Computing secure sockets layer protocole m SSL;secure tenancy location f assurée ou garantie;secure unit (in psychiatric hospital) quartier m de haute sécurité; (in children's home) section f surveillée;Computing secure Web site site m sécurisé
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