Definitions of secure
to get or achieve something, often with difficulty
Funding has been secured for improvements to the busy downtown area.
to make free from danger or risk
The worker was not secured to the landing platform with any type of safety harness.
to make certain that money that has been lent will be paid back by giving the lender the right to own property belonging to the borrower if the money is not paid back
As the loan is secured on your property, you could lose your house if you cannot afford repayments.