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Safe

/seɪf/

A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.

📖 Definitions of "Safe"

noun
  1. 1

    A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.

  2. 2

    A condom.

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

    A safety bicycle.

verb
  1. 1

    To make something safe.

adjective
  1. 1

    Not in danger; out of harm's reach.

    "You’ll be safe here."

  2. 2

    Free from risk.

    "It’s safe to eat this."

  3. 3

    Providing protection from danger; providing shelter.

    "We have to find a safe spot, where we can hide out until this is over."

  4. 4

    When a batter successfully reaches first base, or when a baserunner successfully advances to the next base or returns to the base he last occupied; not out.

    "The pitcher attempted to pick off the runner at first, but he was safe."

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