safe
Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).
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Adjective
- Not in [[danger]]; out of [[harm]]'s reach.
- Free from risk.
- Providing [[protection]] from [[danger]]; providing [[shelter]].
- {{lb|en|baseball}} 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]].
- {{lb|en|snooker|of an|object ball}} In a location that renders it difficult to [[pot]].
- Properly secured.
- {{lb|en|used after a noun|often|forming a compound}} Not susceptible to a specified source of harm.
- {{lb|en|UK|slang}} [[great|Great]], [[cool]], [[awesome]], [[respectable]]; {{non-gloss|a term of approbation, often as interjection.}}
- {{lb|en|UK|law|of a conviction}} Supported by evidence and unlikely to be [[overturn]]ed. {{n-g|Usually used in the negative, as [[unsafe]].}}
- {{lb|en|slang}} Lenient, usually describing a teacher that is easy-going.
- [[reliable|Reliable]]; [[trusty]].
- <!--US, UK, Ireland--> Certain; sure.
Noun
- A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for [[safekeeping]].
- {{lb|en|slang}} A [[condom]].
- {{lb|en|dated}} A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects.
- {{lb|en|dated|colloquial}} A [[safety bicycle]].
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To make something [[#Adjective|safe]].
Proper noun
- {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Maries County|s/Missouri|c/US}}.
Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.