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IN SAFE CUSTODY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does in safe custody mean?
• IN SAFE CUSTODY (adjective)
The adjective IN SAFE CUSTODY has 1 sense:
1. secure in formally authorized hands
Familiarity information: IN SAFE CUSTODY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Secure in formally authorized hands
Similar:
secure (free from danger or risk)
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