To guarantee the security or immunity of (a person or thing). Const. from, for (= from), against. Now rare. Cf. sense 1.
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释义 | the mind > language > speech > agreement > security > pledge or deposit as security [verb (transitive)] > be or give surety for > the security of (a person or thing) (2) warrant1530 To guarantee the security or immunity of (a person or thing). Const. from, for (= from), against. Now rare. Cf. sense 1. counter-secure1667 transitive. To secure (any one) against the risk which he incurs by becoming security for another: usually done by, or on behalf of, the latter. |
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