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preservation
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | maintenance |
| Synonyms: | budget, conservation, costs, expenditure, expenses, keep, outlay, overhead, preservation, price, repair, running, subsistence, support, sustenance, sustentation |
| Antonyms: | neglect, negligence |
| Main Entry: | keeping |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | custody |
| Synonyms: | care, charge, guardianship, observance, preservation, protection, safekeeping |
| Main Entry: | conservancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | conservation |
| Synonyms: | conserving, management, preservation, preserving, protecting, protection, safeguarding |
| Main Entry: | persistency |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | continuation |
| Synonyms: | assiduity, augmenting, continuance, continuing, continuity, continuum, duration, endurance, enduring, extension, furtherance, going on, increase, increasing, line, maintaining, perpetuating, perpetuation, persistence, persisting, postscript, preservation, preserving, producing, production, prolongation, prolonging, propagation, protracting, protraction, sequel, succession, supplement, sustaining, sustenance, tenacity |
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| Main Entry: | security |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Achillean, above water, at anchor, bailable, clavigerous, defensible, fireproof, guardian, harmless, high and dry, imperdible, impregnable, in safety, in security, inexpugnable, insurable, invulnerable, not dangerous, on sure ground, on the safe side, out of danger, out of harm's way, out of the meshes, panoplied, preservative, proof against, protected, protecting, safe, safe and sound, salvific, scathless, seaworthy, secure, snug, sure, tenable, trustworthy, tutelary, unassailable, unattackable, under lock and key, under the shade of, under the shadow of one's wing, under the shield of, under the wing of, undercover, unhazarded, unmolested, unthreatened, waterproof, weatherproof
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| Concept: | Security. |
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-nouns
security; guaranty, guarantee; gage, warranty, bond, tie, pledge, plight, mortgage, debenture, hypothecation, bill of sale, lien, pawn, pignoration; real security; vadium., stake, deposit, earnest, handsel, caution., promissory note; bill, bill of exchange; I.O.U.; personal security, covenant, specialty; parole (promise)., acceptance, indorsement, signature, execution, stamp, seal., sponsor, sponsion, sponsorship; surety, bail; mainpernor, hostage; godchild, godfather, godmother., recognizance; deed of idemnity, covenant of idemnity., authentication, verification, warrant, certificate, voucher, dequet; record; probate, attested copy., receipt; acquittance, quittance; discharge, release., muniment, title deed, instrument; deed, deed poll; assurance, indenture; charter (compact); charter poll; paper, parchment, settlement, will, testament, last will and testament, codicil.
-verbs
give security, give bail, give substantial bail; go bail; pawn, impawn, spout, mortgage, hypothecate, impignorate., guarantee, warrant, assure; accept, indorse, underwrite, insure., execute, stamp; sign, seal (evidence)., let, sett; grant a lease, take a lease, hold a lease; hold in pledge; lend on security.
-phrases
bonis avibus; "gone where the woodbine twineth."
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