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secure vs cork

cork vs secure

secure is not a noun while cork is a noun.

secure is an adjective but cork is not an adjective.

secure and cork both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secure No Yes Yes No
cork Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cork is a hyponym of secure; that is, cork is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than secure:
  • secure: fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
  • cork: close a bottle with a cork
Other hyponyms of secure include stopper, stopple, tampon, chink, cork up.
secure (noun) cork (noun)
the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
(botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
secure (adjective) cork (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) cork (verb)
make certain of stuff with cork
cause to be firmly attached close a bottle with a cork
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug
furnish with battens
get by special effort
assure payment of
Difference between secure and cork

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