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657·updated Jun 3, 2026verified
To fasten or secure something with a mechanical device used for keeping things fastened.
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Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Automation
Unclassified—trigger_default_value
Variants
- synonym
- interlocklock awaylock inlock upmeshput awayshut awayshut up
- pasttense
- locked
- presentparticiple
- locking
- thirdpersonsingular
- locks
- pastparticiple
- locked
Framework definitions
- §1
- To fasten or secure something with a mechanical device used for keeping things fastened.
- §1
- become rigid or immoveable
- §2
- put in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
- §3
- fasten with a lock
- §4
- keep engaged
- §5
- become engaged or intermeshed with one another
- §6
- to hold in a locking position
- §7
- build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
- §8
- hold fast in a certain state
- §9
- pass by means through a lock in a waterway
- §1 · legacy_primary
- To fasten or secure something with a mechanical device used for keeping things fastened.DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column
Outgoing relationships
- verbLevel
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Incoming relationships
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