# secure vs seizure

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### secure
*adjective · IPA /sɪˈkjʊə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #2,315*
Free from attack or danger; protected.

### seizure
*noun · IPA /ˈsiː.ʒə(ɹ)/ · frequency rank #10,608*
The act of taking possession, as by force or right of law.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/secure-vs-seizure