73 Synonyms & Antonyms For SECURITY

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  • Definitions security [si-kyoor-i-tee] / sɪˈkyʊər ɪ ti / NOUN safety, protection Synonyms STRONGEST bond care freedom guarantee insurance preservation surveillance STRONG aegis agreement armament armor asylum bail collateral compact contract covenant cover custody defense earnest guard immunity pact pawn pledge precaution promise refuge retreat safeguard safekeeping safeness salvation sanctuary shelter shield surety token ward warrant WEAK safety measure Antonyms STRONG break disagreement endangerment harm hurt injury WEAK danger insecurity peril trouble uncertainty worry NOUN peace of mind Synonyms STRONGEST confidence freedom STRONG assurance calm certainty conviction ease positiveness reliance soundness sureness surety Antonyms STRONG doubt uncertainty WEAK danger insecurity peril trouble worry

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    The family cannot afford to move out of the house or get security guards, he said.

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    "I heard the sound of the jet patrolling," Omid Stanikzai, 31, a security guard at the drug treatment centre, told AFP.

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    Police Department said in a statement before the event that its preparations included “layered security perimeters” and “traffic management plans ... throughout the Hollywood area.”

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    The risk label puts the US company in the same boat as the Chinese telecoms firm Huawei, which was similarly blacklisted over different national security concerns.

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    The letter added that the current system would not allow test providers to act without "sufficient security and consistency".

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    Words related to security are not direct synonyms, but are associated with the word security. Browse related words to learn more about word associations.

    acquisition acquisitions anchor armament armament(s) armor assurance assurance asylum bail basis bond bulwark cash collateral cover covers deed defense deposit down payment ease escrow guarantee guarantees guaranty guard guards harbor hardness hope hopes hostage impunity incumbency naturalness pawn pledge potence powerfulness preservation promise promises protection rampart refuge reliability retreat retreats safe harbor safe house safeguard safekeeping safety screen shelter shield shields solemn word stability stableness steadiness strength strength strengths strengths sturdiness sureness surety surety tenure thew token unceremoniousness unrestraint warrant warrants warranty wealth welfare well-being well-beings well beings wellbeings

    From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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