Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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noose | Yes | No | Yes | No |
secure | No | Yes | Yes | No |
noose (noun) | secure (noun) |
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a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose | |
a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled |
noose (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 |
noose (verb) | secure (verb) |
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secure with a noose | make certain of |
make a noose in or of | 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 |