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secured

/səˈkjʊɹd/ adjective B2
  1. That has been secured or fastened.
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The Lion, seeing that the Ass was secured, immediately clutched the Fox, and attacked the Ass at his leisure.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 6 · B2
Having secured a large booty, the Lion on their return from the forest asked the Ass to allot his due portion to each of the three partners in the treaty.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 54 · B2
His behaviour to her sister was such during dinnertime as showed an admiration of her, which, though more guarded than formerly, persuaded Elizabeth, that, if left wholly to himself, Jane’s happiness, and his own, would be speedily secured.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 319 · B2
My evidence showed that the door had been fastened upon the inner side, and the windows were blocked by old-fashioned shutters with broad iron bars, which were secured every night.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, p. 45 · B2

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