Safe
/seɪf/
Safe is an adjective, noun and verb with 5 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.
Definition
adjective
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Providing protection from danger; providing shelter.
“We have to find a safe spot, where we can hide out until this is over.”
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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.
“The pitcher attempted to pick off the runner at first, but he was safe.”
noun
- A box, usually made of metal, in which valuables can be locked for safekeeping.
- A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects.
Definitions from the Free Dictionary API
Antonyms
dangerous harmful harsh intolerant strict unsafe
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