safety

safety
n.
security

1) to assure smb.'s safety

2) to jeopardize smb.'s safety

3) industrial; public safety

4) in safety (to live in safety)

5) (misc.) a margin of safety; safety first!

device that prevents accidental discharge of a firearm

6) to set the safety

7) to release the safety

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['seɪftɪ]
public safety
safety first!
(misc.) a margin of safety
['device that prevents accidental discharge of a firearm'] to set the safety
['security'] to assure smb. 's safety
industrial
to jeopardize smb. 's safety
to release the safety
in safety (to live in safety)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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