securely

adverb17 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

to be firmly joined to something

to be held firmly in place and unable to move

to close or join the two parts of something

to fasten or join one thing to another

to fasten something in a particular position

to keep something in a particular position

to put things away and keep them until they are needed

to fasten something with a string or rope

to fasten somebody/something using a strap

to be the right size and shape to be put in a particular place

to cover something completely in paper or other material

to fasten with a metal pin or bar

to fix something firmly in position so that it cannot move

to put something into a small space to keep it safe or tidy

to set up something on a firm or permanent basis

to tie a piece of string, rope, etc., to form a lump

to fasten something with a pin