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securely
adverb
in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
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səˈkjʊɹli
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adverb
in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger
“she held the child securely”
adverb
in an invulnerable manner
“the agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of French troops from positions which they had quite securely held”
adverb
in a manner free from fear or risk
“the outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection”
adverb
in a confident and unselfconscious manner
“he acts very securely in front of the camera”
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she held the child securely
the agreed line was to involve at several points the withdrawal of French troops from positions which they had quite securely held
the outcome of expansion in the sixties and seventies will be an academic hierarchy securely supported by scholastic selection
he acts very securely in front of the camera
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