secures

"My teacher certainly explained the math problem clearly. "

"The police officer's apprehensions of the fleeing suspect happened quickly, preventing him from escaping. "

"This question arises frequently."

"The incapable student struggled to complete even the simplest assignments. "

"Limit your exposure to harsh chemicals.   Get as much exposure to a new language as you can."

"My formerly quiet neighborhood is now very busy with new construction. "

"My aunt is a creditor because I owe her money for the new bike. "

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

"She received many presents for her birthday."

"The school's playground was a favorite spot for the children after their classes. "

"to enter an agreement;  the UK and US negotiators nearing agreement;  he nodded his agreement."

"The library has possession of the rare book, even though it doesn't own it. "