Safe
adjective
Not in danger or likely to be harmed.
The children are safe in their beds
Often appears as...
- safe and sound
- safe from harm
adjective
Not likely to cause or lead to harm or injury.
This is a safe playground for kids
Often appears as...
- safe space
- safe distance
noun
A strong container with a secure lock, used to store valuable items.
He kept his cash in a safe
Often appears as...
- crack a safe
- open a safe
adjective
Cautious and unenterprising.
He made a safe choice of restaurant
Often appears as...
- safe choice
- play it safe
adverb
Safely.
He arrived home safe
Often appears as...
- arrive home safe
- get there safe
adjective
Not in danger or likely to be harmed.
The children are safe in their beds
Often appears as...
- safe and sound
- safe from harm
adjective
Not likely to cause or lead to harm or injury.
This is a safe playground for kids
Often appears as...
- safe space
- safe distance
noun
A strong container with a secure lock, used to store valuable items.
He kept his cash in a safe
Often appears as...
- crack a safe
- open a safe
adjective
Cautious and unenterprising.
He made a safe choice of restaurant
Often appears as...
- safe choice
- play it safe
adverb
Safely.
He arrived home safe
Often appears as...
- arrive home safe
- get there safe
Definition 1 of 5
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Safety
Refers to being protected from physical harm or danger.
The lifeguard ensures everyone is safe at the pool.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Security
Can also mean someone feels emotionally secure and not threatened.
She felt safe enough to share her secrets with him.
Pro Tip 3/3Reassurance
Often used to reassure someone of their security or well-being.
Don't worry, your family is safe after the storm.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Safety
Refers to being protected from physical harm or danger.
The lifeguard ensures everyone is safe at the pool.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Security
Can also mean someone feels emotionally secure and not threatened.
She felt safe enough to share her secrets with him.
Pro Tip 3/3Reassurance
Often used to reassure someone of their security or well-being.
Don't worry, your family is safe after the storm.
Pro Tip 1/3Physical Safety
Refers to being protected from physical harm or danger.
The lifeguard ensures everyone is safe at the pool.
Pro Tip 2/3Emotional Security
Can also mean someone feels emotionally secure and not threatened.
She felt safe enough to share her secrets with him.
Pro Tip 3/3Reassurance
Often used to reassure someone of their security or well-being.
Don't worry, your family is safe after the storm.
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Can you solve the bridge...
Most importantly, everyone must be safely across before the zombies arrive. Otherwise, the first zombie could step on the bridge while people are still on it. Finally, there are no tricks to use here. You can't swing across, use the bridge as a raft,
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Can you solve the temple...
In either case, ignore the duo. If there's only one group arguing, both others must be telling the truth, and if there are two conflicts, then the possessed students are in separate groups and you can safely trust the majority in both trios
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How does anesthesia...
allowed for the development of new and better surgical techniques. Surgeons could learn how to routinely and safely perform C-sections, reopen blocked arteries, replace damaged livers and kidneys, and many other life-saving operations.
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Can you solve the locker...
The words in the lockers that remain open at the end will help you crack the code for the safe. Before cousin Thaddeus can even start down the line, you step forward and tell the lawyer you know which lockers will remain open.
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What makes a hero? -...
An invitation, a challenge? Assistance The hero needs some help, probably from someone older, wiser. Departure The hero crosses the threshold from his normal, safe home, and enters the special world and adventure.
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Bill Gates: The next...
and make the world more just as well as more safe. So I think this should absolutely be a priority. There's no need to panic. We don't have to hoard cans of spaghetti or go down into the basement.
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Brown Bear Attack PIPE...
intelligence and an acute sense of smell it all adds up to make brown bears amazing predators and that's why it's so important that we keep a safe distance and tread carefully in their habitat
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A message from the next...
youtuber and as a reader and weird how can I forget as a child please help create a world then shows that all children are healthy fed safe
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Killer Whales vs Sea...
For sea lions to venture into deep water here is very dangerous indeed. It's much safer to stay in the shallows, if they can.
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Saving an Elephant from...
He needs to sedate the elephant, so that the snare can be safely removed. Guys, we are ready. We go help the elephant.
Video examples
Can you solve the bridge...
Most importantly, everyone must be safely across before the zombies arrive. Otherwise, the first zombie could step on the bridge while people are still on it. Finally, there are no tricks to use here. You can't swing across, use the bridge as a raft,
Video examples
Can you solve the temple...
In either case, ignore the duo. If there's only one group arguing, both others must be telling the truth, and if there are two conflicts, then the possessed students are in separate groups and you can safely trust the majority in both trios
Video examples
How does anesthesia...
allowed for the development of new and better surgical techniques. Surgeons could learn how to routinely and safely perform C-sections, reopen blocked arteries, replace damaged livers and kidneys, and many other life-saving operations.
Video examples
Can you solve the locker...
The words in the lockers that remain open at the end will help you crack the code for the safe. Before cousin Thaddeus can even start down the line, you step forward and tell the lawyer you know which lockers will remain open.
Video examples
What makes a hero? -...
An invitation, a challenge? Assistance The hero needs some help, probably from someone older, wiser. Departure The hero crosses the threshold from his normal, safe home, and enters the special world and adventure.
Video examples
Bill Gates: The next...
and make the world more just as well as more safe. So I think this should absolutely be a priority. There's no need to panic. We don't have to hoard cans of spaghetti or go down into the basement.
Video examples
Brown Bear Attack PIPE...
intelligence and an acute sense of smell it all adds up to make brown bears amazing predators and that's why it's so important that we keep a safe distance and tread carefully in their habitat
Video examples
A message from the next...
youtuber and as a reader and weird how can I forget as a child please help create a world then shows that all children are healthy fed safe
Video examples
Killer Whales vs Sea...
For sea lions to venture into deep water here is very dangerous indeed. It's much safer to stay in the shallows, if they can.
Video examples
Saving an Elephant from...
He needs to sedate the elephant, so that the snare can be safely removed. Guys, we are ready. We go help the elephant.
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Robert Collier
American Author
Playing safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward.
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Brian France
American Businessman
I'm deeply involved in making the race closer and tighter and safer.
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Rosalynn Carter
American First Lady
There is nothing more important than a good, safe, secure home.
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Kathleen Blanco
American Politician
I care for you. I want to make life safer and better for you.
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Sean Combs
American Musician
I feel safe in white because deep down inside, I'm an angel.
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Jabari Parker
American Basketball Player
I never support it when people want to play it safe.
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Joe Manchin
American Politician
Every child should have a safe place in their life.
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Andrew R. Wheeler
American Public Servant
We have the safest drinking water in the world.
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Martine McCutcheon
English Musician
I want to make my mum's life and my life safe.
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Nia Vardalos
Canadian Actress
We live in an unsafe world.
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Robert Collier
American Author
Playing safe is probably the most unsafe thing in the world. You cannot stand still. You must go forward.
Quote examples
Brian France
American Businessman
I'm deeply involved in making the race closer and tighter and safer.
Quote examples
Rosalynn Carter
American First Lady
There is nothing more important than a good, safe, secure home.
Quote examples
Kathleen Blanco
American Politician
I care for you. I want to make life safer and better for you.
Quote examples
Sean Combs
American Musician
I feel safe in white because deep down inside, I'm an angel.
Quote examples
Jabari Parker
American Basketball Player
I never support it when people want to play it safe.
Quote examples
Joe Manchin
American Politician
Every child should have a safe place in their life.
Quote examples
Andrew R. Wheeler
American Public Servant
We have the safest drinking water in the world.
Quote examples
Martine McCutcheon
English Musician
I want to make my mum's life and my life safe.
Quote examples
Nia Vardalos
Canadian Actress
We live in an unsafe world.
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