Safe

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1. Adjective form

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.

2. Adjective form

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.

3. Adjective form

Incapable of doing harm; no longer dangerous; in secure care or custody; as, the prisoner is safe.

4. Noun

A place for keeping things in safety.

5. Noun

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.

6. Noun

A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects.

7. Verb

To render safe; to make right.
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