For example:
* She secures the door. (Direct object: door)
* She secures a job. (Direct object: job)
* She secures her future. (Direct object: future)
Without a direct object, we don't know what she is securing.
For example:
* She secures the door. (Direct object: door)
* She secures a job. (Direct object: job)
* She secures her future. (Direct object: future)
Without a direct object, we don't know what she is securing.