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safe

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Adjective

  1. Not in [[danger]]; out of [[harm]]'s reach.
  2. Free from risk.
  3. Providing [[protection]] from [[danger]]; providing [[shelter]].
  4. {{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]].
  5. {{lb|en|snooker|of an|object ball}} In a location that renders it difficult to [[pot]].
  6. Properly secured.
  7. {{lb|en|used after a noun|often|forming a compound}} Not susceptible to a specified source of harm.
  8. {{lb|en|UK|slang}} [[great|Great]], [[cool]], [[awesome]], [[respectable]]; {{non-gloss|a term of approbation, often as interjection.}}
  9. {{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]].}}
  10. {{lb|en|slang}} Lenient, usually describing a teacher that is easy-going.
  11. [[reliable|Reliable]]; [[trusty]].
  12. <!--US, UK, Ireland--> Certain; sure.

Noun

  1. A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for [[safekeeping]].
  2. {{lb|en|slang}} A [[condom]].
  3. {{lb|en|dated}} A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects.
  4. {{lb|en|dated|colloquial}} A [[safety bicycle]].

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To make something [[#Adjective|safe]].

Proper noun

  1. {{place|en|unincorporated community|co/Maries County|s/Missouri|c/US}}.

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