The term 'secures' can be defined as to make safe or secure, and the crossword solutions provided are all words that can be used to describe this action. The solutions include 'BOLTS, ' which is a type of fastener used to hold objects together; 'has, ' which is a verb meaning to possess; 'ices, ' which is a verb meaning to freeze something in place; 'ties, ' which is a verb meaning to fasten or bind; 'BINDS, ' which is a verb meaning to tie or link together; 'gains, ' which is a verb meaning to acquire or obtain; 'LANDS, ' which is a verb meaning to bring to a stop; 'MOORS, ' which is a verb meaning to anchor a boat; 'nails, ' which is a verb meaning to fasten with a nail; 'seals, ' which is a verb meaning to close or shut tightly; 'shuts, ' which is a verb meaning to close or fasten; 'ATTAINS, ' which is a verb meaning to reach or achieve; 'enlists, ' which is a verb meaning to enlist or join; 'locksin, ' which is a verb meaning to lock in or secure; and 'obtains, ' which is a verb meaning to acquire or gain possession of. All of these words can be used to describe the action of making something safe or secure.