| lock | | |
| lock | (n.) | a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed. |
| curl, lock, ringlet, whorl | (n.) | a strand or cluster of hair. |
| lock | (n.) | a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun. |
| lock, lock chamber | (n.) | enclosure consisting of a section of canal that can be closed to control the water level; used to raise or lower vessels that pass through it. |
| ignition lock, lock | (n.) | a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key. |
| lock | (n.) | any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured. |
| lock | (v.) | fasten with a lock.; "lock the bike to the fence" |
| engage, lock, mesh, operate | (v.) | keep engaged.; "engaged the gears" |
| lock | (v.) | become rigid or immoveable.; "The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to lock in this exercise" |
| interlace, interlock, lock | (v.) | hold in a locking position.; "He locked his hands around her neck" |
| interlock, lock | (v.) | become engaged or intermeshed with one another.; "They were locked in embrace" |
| lock | (v.) | hold fast (in a certain state).; "He was locked in a laughing fit" |
| lock, lock away, lock in, lock up, put away, shut away, shut up | (v.) | place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape.; "The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"; "She locked her jewels in the safe" |
| lock | (v.) | pass by means through a lock in a waterway. |
| lock | (v.) | build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels. |
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