0
Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

To secure

I am translating the sentence the literal translation of which is: The electronic tool shall secure that ... But I am not sure whether I can use the verb "to secure" with the subject which is inanimate. I have always seen this verb to be used only with animate nouns.

  

Top answer

I think you might want 'ensure', but if you don't give us complete sentences at least, we cannot help you.

  • I think you might want 'ensure', but if you don't give us complete sentences at least, we cannot help you.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

1 Answers
0

I think you might want 'ensure', but if you don't give us complete sentences at least, we cannot help you.

Related Questions