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To help you avoid using the same word too repetitively, redundantly, recurrently, incessantly, etc., etc.

Why synonyms can be useful

Your writing can sound boring if you continually keep repeating the same words. When you create sentences, you can make them more interesting by using words that mean the same as the word you are speaking about. This allows you to add flavor to your writing.

In order to make language a lot more expressive and interesting you should try to vary the words you use as often as you can.

Synonyms for (verb) secure

Synonyms: batten, batten down, secure Definition: furnish with battens Usage: batten ships

Hypernyms: beef up, strengthen, fortify Definition: make strong or stronger Usage: This exercise will strengthen your upper body; strengthen the relations between the two countries

Synonyms: fix, fasten, secure Definition: cause to be firmly attached Usage: fasten the lock onto the door; she fixed her gaze on the man

Hypernyms: attach Definition: cause to be attached

Synonyms: plug, stop up, secure Definition: fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug Usage: plug the hole; stop up the leak

Hypernyms: fill up, close Definition: fill or stop up Usage: Can you close the cracks with caulking?

Synonyms: secure, procure Definition: get by special effort Usage: He procured extra cigarettes even though they were rationed

Hypernyms: obtain Definition: come into possession of Usage: How did you obtain the visa?

Synonyms: secure Definition: assure payment of

Hypernyms: guarantee, vouch Definition: give surety or assume responsibility Usage: I vouch for the quality of my products

Synonyms for (adjective) secure

Synonyms: secure Definition: free from danger or risk Usage: secure from harm; his fortune was secure; made a secure place for himself in his field

Hypernyms: assured Definition: characterized by certainty or security Usage: a tiny but assured income; we can never have completely assured lives

Hypernyms: firm Definition: securely established Usage: holds a firm position as the country's leading poet

Hypernyms: fail-safe Definition: guaranteed not to fail Usage: a fail-safe recipe for cheese souffle

Hypernyms: sure Definition: physically secure or dependable Usage: a sure footing; was on sure ground

Synonyms: secure Definition: not likely to fail or give way Usage: the lock was secure; a secure foundation; a secure hold on her wrist

Hypernyms: steady Definition: securely in position; not shaky Usage: held the ladder steady

Hypernyms: tight Definition: securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid Usage: the bolts are tight

Synonyms: secure, safe, dependable, good Definition: financially sound Usage: a good investment; a secure investment

Hypernyms: sound Definition: financially secure and safe Usage: sound investments; a sound economy

Synonyms: inviolable, impregnable, unassailable, unattackable, strong, secure Definition: immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with Usage: an impregnable fortress; fortifications that made the frontier inviolable; a secure telephone connection

Hypernyms: invulnerable Definition: immune to attack; impregnable Usage: gunners raked the beach from invulnerable positions on the cliffs