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Meanings of securely in English

Portuguese
firmemente

In a secure manner; in a manner free from danger.

firmemente

In a manner free from fear or risk.

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Examples for "insecurely"
Examples for "insecurely"
1
On the desk between them, a stack of Jenga logs rest insecurely.
The Irish Times
2
S. Consul, tacked insecurely on the door, and the utter loneliness.
The Puppet Crown
3
According to their arrangement he had left the door insecurely fastened.
I Spy
4
His knife slipped insecurely and scraped against the plate in fumbling and palsied hands.
Java Head
5
Uncle Jim made the clumsy gestures of those who struggle insecurely in the water.
The History of Mr. Polly
Usage of securely in English
1
This new technology threatens commercial territories that had been considered securely held.
The new yorker
2
The natives were at peace; food was abundant; the station securely fortified.
Ismailia
3
Enter credit or debit cards information into our securely encrypted storage system.
Wired
4
All information is stored securely and accessible only by the individual concerned.
The Irish Times
5
In Britain the lions are securely chained, and the cruel giants disabled.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
6
MPs regularly use WhatsApp to communicate securely outside of official command chains.
News.com.au
7
And do the things they need to do, behind securely locked doors.
Hex and the city
8
And then Satan himself is chained and fastened securely in the abyss.
Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation
9
Snowden had securely delivered her a second cache of secret NSA documents.
The Guardian
10
Keep it securely then, as it will be needed in the future.
Leah Mordecai: A Novel
11
Sailing lights were turned off; the manhole cover was battened down securely.
The Submarine Boys on Duty / Life on a Diving Torpedo Boat
12
Yes; the buckle on this slipper needs to be more securely fastened.
Mona; Or, The Secret of a Royal Mirror
13
They were securely held down with gaffer tape and plastic safety bridges.
Whispers Under Ground
14
The boat had been securely moored at the island below the fort.
Young Lion of the Woods / Or, A Story of Early Colonial Days
15
Varney, in the stern, leaned out and gripped the drifting gunwale securely.
Captivating Mary Carstairs
16
I went into the house and locked the door securely behind me.
First among sequels
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Translations for securely
Portuguese
firmemente
Securely through the time
Securely across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Less common