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ground vs secure

secure vs ground

ground is a noun but secure is not a noun.

ground is not an adjective while secure is an adjective.

ground and secure both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ground Yes No Yes No
secure No Yes Yes No
As verbs, secure is a hypernym of ground; that is, secure is a word with a broader meaning than ground:
  • ground: fix firmly and stably
  • secure: cause to be firmly attached
Other hypernyms of ground include fasten, fix.
ground (noun) secure (noun)
the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
(art) the surface (as a wall or canvas) prepared to take the paint for a painting
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
the part of a scene (or picture) that lies behind objects in the foreground
a relatively homogeneous percept extending back of the figure on which attention is focused
a position to be won or defended in battle (or as if in battle)
a rational motive for a belief or action
the solid part of the earth's surface
material in the top layer of the surface of the earth in which plants can grow (especially with reference to its quality or use)
a relation that provides the foundation for something
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
ground (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
ground (verb) secure (verb)
use as a basis for; found on make certain of
instruct someone in the fundamentals of a subject cause to be firmly attached
place or put on the ground fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
confine or restrict to the ground furnish with battens
connect to a ground get by special effort
cover with a primer; apply a primer to assure payment of
fix firmly and stably
(baseball) a hit that travels along the playing field.
throw to the ground in order to stop play and avoid being tackled behind the line of scrimmage
hit or reach the ground
bring to the ground
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