(baseball) the successful act of striking a baseball in such a way that the batter reaches base safely;
a score in American football; a player is tackled behind his own goal line;
contraceptive device consisting of a thin rubber or latex sheath worn over the penis during intercourse;
a device designed to prevent injury;
a safe place; "He ran to safety";
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions; "insure the safety of the children"; "the reciprocal of safety is risk";
