Safe

/seɪf/

noun

  1. A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.

  2. A condom.

  3. A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects.

Synonyms: coffer, lockbox, strongbox

verb

  1. To make something safe.

adjective

  1. Not in danger; out of harm's reach.

    You’ll be safe here.

  2. Free from risk.

    It’s safe to eat this.

  3. Providing protection from danger; providing shelter.

    We have to find a safe spot, where we can hide out until this is over.

Synonyms: cool, wicked, easy-going, lenient, merciful, tolerant, harmless, riskless

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