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secure vs attach

attach vs secure

secure is an adjective but attach is not an adjective.

secure and attach both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secure No Yes Yes No
attach No No Yes No
As verbs, attach is a hypernym of secure; that is, attach is a word with a broader meaning than secure:
  • secure: cause to be firmly attached
  • attach: cause to be attached
secure (adjective) attach (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
secure (verb) attach (verb)
make certain of become attached
cause to be firmly attached cause to be attached
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug be attached; be in contact with
furnish with battens take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
get by special effort create social or emotional ties
assure payment of
Difference between secure and attach

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