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Safe
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(superl.) Incapable of doing harm; no longer dangerous; in secure care or custody; as, the prisoner is safe.
(2):
(n.) A place for keeping things in safety.
(3):
(n.) A strong and fireproof receptacle (as a movable chest of steel, etc., or a closet or vault of brickwork) for containing money, valuable papers, or the like.
(4):
(superl.) Conferring safety; securing from harm; not exposing to danger; confining securely; to be relied upon; not dangerous; as, a safe harbor; a safe bridge, etc.
(5):
(n.) A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects.
(6):
(v. t.) To render safe; to make right.
(7):
(superl.) Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as, safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from foes.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Safe'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/safe.html. 1828.
