Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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chink | Yes | No | Yes | No |
secure | No | Yes | Yes | No |
chink (noun) | secure (noun) |
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a short light metallic sound | |
a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall | |
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent |
chink (adjective) | secure (adjective) |
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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 |
chink (verb) | secure (verb) |
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make cracks or chinks in | make certain of |
fill the chinks of, as with caulking | cause to be firmly attached |
make or emit a high sound | fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug |
furnish with battens | |
get by special effort | |
assure payment of |