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secure vs enlist

enlist vs secure

secure is an adjective but enlist is not an adjective.

secure and enlist both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
secure No Yes Yes No
enlist No No Yes No
As verbs, enlist is a hyponym of secure; that is, enlist is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than secure:
  • secure: get by special effort
  • enlist: hire for work or assistance
Other hyponyms of secure include suborn, copyright, patent, engage.
secure (adjective) enlist (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) enlist (verb)
make certain of join the military
cause to be firmly attached engage somebody to enter the army
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug hire for work or assistance
furnish with battens
get by special effort
assure payment of
Difference between secure and enlist

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