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/səˈkjɔːd/ /səˈkjɔɹd/

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verb

Sichern, schützen

To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.

Examples :

"The homeowner secured his house by locking all the doors and windows before leaving for vacation. "

Der Hausbesitzer sicherte sein Haus, indem er alle Türen und Fenster abschloss, bevor er in den Urlaub fuhr.

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Sichern, schützen

To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to make certain; to assure; frequently with against or from, or formerly with of.

Examples :

"to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt by a mortgage"

Einen Gläubiger vor Verlust schützen; eine Schuld durch eine Hypothek sichern.

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verb

Sichern, befestigen

To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render incapable of getting loose or escaping.

Examples :

"to secure a prisoner; to secure a door, or the hatches of a ship"

Einen Gefangenen sichern; eine Tür oder die Luken eines Schiffs befestigen.

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verb

Sichern, erlangen

To get possession of; to make oneself secure of; to acquire certainly.

Examples :

"to secure an estate"

Ein Anwesen sichern.

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Sichern, verpfänden

To plight or pledge.

Examples :

"She secured her promise to help bake cookies for the school fundraiser with a signed form. "

Sie sicherte ihr Versprechen, beim Backen von Keksen für die Schulveranstaltung zu helfen, mit einem unterschriebenen Formular.

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