Definition of security

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Security (n.) Something given, deposited, or pledged, to make certain the fulfillment of an obligation, the performance of a contract, the payment of a debt, or the like; surety; pledge..

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Countersecure :: Countersecure (v. t.) To give additional security to or for.
Pawn :: Pawn (v. t.) To give or deposit in pledge, or as security for the payment of money borrowed; to put in pawn; to pledge; as, to pawn one's watch..
Quiet :: Quiet (a.) Freedom from disturbance, noise, or alarm; stillness; tranquillity; peace; security..
Borrow :: Borrow (n.) Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage.
Fence :: Fence (n.) That which fends off attack or danger; a defense; a protection; a cover; security; shield.
Consols :: Consols (n. pl. ) The leading British funded government security.
Plight :: Plight (n.) That which is exposed to risk; that which is plighted or pledged; security; a gage; a pledge.
Vadium :: Vadium (n.) Pledge; security; bail. See Mortgage.
Guardian :: Guardian (v. t.) One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden..
Unsafety :: Unsafety (n.) The quality or state of being in peril; absence of safety; insecurity.
Replevy :: Replevy (v. t.) To take or get back, by a writ for that purpose (goods and chattels wrongfully taken or detained), upon giving security to try the right to them in a suit at law, and, if that should be determined against the plaintiff, to return the property replevied..
Aventine :: Aventine (n.) A post of security or defense.
Custody :: Custody (n.) A keeping or guarding; care, watch, inspection, for keeping, preservation, or security..
Landed :: Landed (a.) Consisting in real estate or land; as, landed property; landed security..
Mortgage :: Mortgage (n.) A conveyance of property, upon condition, as security for the payment of a debt or the preformance of a duty, and to become void upon payment or performance according to the stipulated terms; also, the written instrument by which the conveyance is made..
Munity :: Munity (n.) Freedom; security; immunity.
Fastness :: Fastness (a.) The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness.
Double-lock :: Double-lock (v. t.) To lock with two bolts; to fasten with double security.
Harbor :: Harbor (n.) A station for rest and entertainment; a place of security and comfort; a refuge; a shelter.
Pawn :: Pawn (n.) Anything delivered or deposited as security, as for the payment of money borrowed, or of a debt; a pledge. See Pledge, n., 1..
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