Word before "house" or "passage" (4)

I believe the answer is:

safe

(Other definitions for safe that I've seen before include "Metal case for storing valuables" , "Harmless" , "Secure in metal box?" , "Secure and protected" , "Secure - place in the bank" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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