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Moderatesafe
The correct spelling is safe.
How to pronounce safe
/seɪf/
nounIPA: /seɪf/
Say it like: Saf-e
The correct spelling is safe. A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping. For example: "You’ll be safe here."
Usage Examples
“You’ll be safe here.”
“It’s safe to eat this.”
“We have to find a safe spot, where we can hide out until this is over.”
Meanings
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.
- 4.A safety bicycle.
verb
- 1.To make something safe.
adjective
- 1.Not in danger; out of harm's reach.
- 2.Free from risk.
- 3.Providing protection from danger; providing shelter.
- 4.When a batter successfully reaches first base, or when a baserunner successfully advances to the next base or returns to the base he last occupied; not out.
- 5.Properly secured.
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