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chain vs secure

secure vs chain

chain is a noun but secure is not a noun.

chain is not an adjective while secure is an adjective.

chain and secure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chain Yes No Yes No
secure No Yes Yes No
As verbs, secure is a hypernym of chain; that is, secure is a word with a broader meaning than chain:
  • chain: fasten or secure with chains
  • secure: cause to be firmly attached
Other hypernyms of chain include fasten, fix.
chain (noun) secure (noun)
a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
a necklace made by stringing objects together
anything that acts as a restraint
a linked or connected series of objects
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
(business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership
(chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)
a series of hills or mountains
a unit of length
chain (adjective) secure (adjective)
free from fear or doubt; easy in mind
free from danger or risk
not likely to fail or give way
immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
financially safe
chain (verb) secure (verb)
fasten or secure with chains make certain of
connect or arrange into a chain by linking cause to be firmly attached
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
furnish with battens
get by special effort
assure payment of
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