| decurved | (adjective) bent down or curved downward | - |
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| insecure | (adjective) lacking self-confidence or assurance | - |
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| (adjective) lacking in security or safety | Synonyms: unsafe |
| (adjective) not firm or firmly fixed; likely to fail or give way | - |
| (adjective) not safe from attack | Synonyms: unsafe |
| insecurely | (adverb) in a manner involving risk | - |
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| (adverb) in a tentative and self-conscious manner | - |
| insecureness | (noun) the state of being exposed to risk or anxiety | - |
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| insecurity | (noun) the anxiety you experience when you feel vulnerable and insecure | - |
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| (noun) the state of being subject to danger or injury | - |
| precursor | (noun) something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | Synonyms: forerunner, harbinger, herald, predecessor |
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| (noun) a person who goes before or announces the coming of another | Synonyms: forerunner |
| (noun) a substance from which another substance is formed (especially by a metabolic reaction) | - |
| precursory | (adjective) warning of future misfortune | Synonyms: premonitory |
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| recur | (verb) happen or occur again | Synonyms: repeat |
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| (verb) return in thought or speech to something | Synonyms: go back |
| (verb) have recourse to | Synonyms: fall back, resort |
| recurrence | (noun) happening again (especially at regular intervals) | Synonyms: return |
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| recurrent | (adjective) recurring again and again | Synonyms: perennial, repeated |
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| recurrently | (adverb) in a recurrent manner | - |
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| recurring | (adjective) coming back | Synonyms: revenant |
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| recursion | (noun) (mathematics) an expression such that each term is generated by repeating a particular mathematical operation; also, the repeated application or execution of a pattern, function or definition; an expression that is recursive | - |
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| recursive | (adjective) of or relating to a recursion | - |
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| recurvate | (adjective) curved backward or inward | Synonyms: recurved |
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| recurve | (verb) curve or bend (something) back or down | - |
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| recurved | (adjective) curved backward or inward | Synonyms: recurvate |
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| secure | (adjective) free from fear or doubt; easy in mind | Synonyms: unafraid, untroubled |
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| (adjective) free from danger or risk | - |
| (adjective) not likely to fail or give way | - |
| (adjective) immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with | Synonyms: impregnable, inviolable, strong, unassailable, unattackable |
| (adjective) financially safe | Synonyms: dependable, good, safe |
| (verb) make certain of | Synonyms: assure, ensure, guarantee, insure |
| (verb) cause to be firmly attached | Synonyms: fasten, fix |
| (verb) fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug | Synonyms: plug, stop up |
| (verb) furnish with battens | Synonyms: batten, batten down |
| (verb) get by special effort | Synonyms: procure |
| (verb) assure payment of | - |
| securely | (adverb) in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger | Synonyms: firmly |
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| (adverb) in an invulnerable manner | - |
| (adverb) in a manner free from fear or risk | - |
| (adverb) in a confident and unselfconscious manner | - |
| secureness | (noun) the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment | Synonyms: fastness, fixedness, fixity, fixture |
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| (noun) the state of freedom from fear or danger | - |
| securer | (noun) someone who obtains or acquires | Synonyms: procurer |
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| security | (noun) measures taken as a precaution against theft or espionage or sabotage etc. | Synonyms: security measures |
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| (noun) an electrical device that sets off an alarm when someone tries to break in | Synonyms: security measure, security system |
| (noun) a guarantee that an obligation will be met | Synonyms: surety |
| (noun) freedom from anxiety or fear | - |
| (noun) a department responsible for the security of the institution's property and workers | Synonyms: security department |
| (noun) property that your creditor can claim in case you default on your obligation | Synonyms: surety |
| (noun) defense against financial failure; financial independence | Synonyms: protection |
| (noun) a formal declaration that documents a fact of relevance to finance and investment; the holder has a right to receive interest or dividends | Synonyms: certificate |
| (noun) the state of being free from danger or injury | - |
| sinecure | (noun) an office that involves minimal duties | - |
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| (noun) a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached | - |
| unsecured | (adjective) without financial security | Synonyms: unguaranteed |
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| (adjective) not firmly fastened or secured | Synonyms: unbarred, unbolted, unlatched, unlocked |