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Distrain :: Distrain (v. t.) To seize, as a pledge or indemnification; to take possession of as security for nonpayment of rent, the reparation of an injury done, etc.; to take by distress; as, to distrain goods for rent, or of an amercement..

Preservation :: Preservation (n.) The act or process of preserving, or keeping safe; the state of being preserved, or kept from injury, destruction, or decay; security; safety; as, preservation of life, fruit, game, etc.; a picture in good preservation..

Garrison :: Garrison (n.) A fortified place, in which troops are quartered for its security..

Guardian :: Guardian (v. t.) One who guards, preserves, or secures; one to whom any person or thing is committed for protection, security, or preservation from injury; a warden..

Safe-conduct :: Safe-conduct (n.) a writing, pass, or warrant of security, given to a person to enable him to travel with safety..

Margin :: Margin (n.) Collateral security deposited with a broker to secure him from loss on contracts entered into by him on behalf of his principial, as in the speculative buying and selling of stocks, wheat, etc..

Unsurety :: Unsurety (n.) Want of surety; uncertainty; insecurity; doubt.

Munity :: Munity (n.) Freedom; security; immunity.

Mortgage :: Mortgage (n.) A conveyance of property, upon condition, as security for the payment of a debt or the preformance of a duty, and to become void upon payment or performance according to the stipulated terms; also, the written instrument by which the conveyance is made..

Grith :: Grith (n.) Peace; security; agreement.

Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To give security for the performance of.

Indemnity :: Indemnity (n.) Security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage, past or to come; immunity from penalty, or the punishment of past offenses; amnesty..

Hold :: Hold (n.) A place of security; a fortified place; a fort; a castle; -- often called a stronghold.

Warrant :: Warrant (n.) That which vouches or insures for anything; guaranty; security.

Palladium :: Palladium (n.) Hence: That which affords effectual protection or security; a sateguard; as, the trial by jury is the palladium of our civil rights..

Surety :: Surety (n.) That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.

Collateral :: Collateral (n.) Collateral security; that which is pledged or deposited as collateral security.

Unsafety :: Unsafety (n.) The quality or state of being in peril; absence of safety; insecurity.

Arm :: Arm (v. t.) To cover or furnish with a plate, or with whatever will add strength, force, security, or efficiency; as, to arm the hit of a sword; to arm a hook in angling..

Security :: Security (n.) That which secures or makes safe; protection; guard; defense.

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