secure vs patent

patent vs secure

secure is not a noun while patent is a noun.

secure and patent both are adjectives.

secure and patent both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
secure	No	Yes	Yes	No
patent	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As verbs, patent is a hyponym of secure; that is, patent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than secure:

secure: get by special effort
patent: obtain a patent for

Other hyponyms of secure include suborn, copyright, engage, enlist.

secure (noun)	patent (noun)
	an official document granting a right or privilege
	a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention

secure (adjective)	patent (adjective)
free from fear or doubt; easy in mind	clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
free from danger or risk	(of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage
not likely to fail or give way
immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with
financially safe

secure (verb)	patent (verb)
make certain of	make open to sight or notice
cause to be firmly attached	obtain a patent for
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug	grant rights to; grant a patent for
furnish with battens
get by special effort
assure payment of

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