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safely
[ seyf-lee ]
adverb
- without harm or injury:
The travel team has arrived safely and on schedule.
- without risk or danger:
While we sit safely in our air-conditioned homes complaining, he’s driving across the country working for change.
- in a way that protects from loss, damage, or harm:
I wanted that piece of paper safely filed away, just in case I needed to look at it again.
- without likelihood of being wrong; with reasonable assurance:
I think we can safely say that the zoo expects some puma kittens later this year!
Other Word Forms
- ܲ·-ڱ· adverb
- ··ڱ· adverb
- ܲ·ڱ· adverb
Example Sentences
"I could hear screams from next door so my first thought was to get everyone out safely."
She would also like to see a service that brings people's belongings to their new home, or storage facilities so they can safely keep their possessions.
And discussions are still underway for how a trail could be safely separated from the tracks.
"You want to do that as safely as possible and that's why things like silent corridors come in," she explained.
When the reptiles arrived safely in Los Angeles, they were escorted to the zoo’s Jennings Veterinary Hospital for in-depth health assessments and quarantine.
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