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nouna restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
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nounenclosure 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
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verbhold in a locking position
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verbkeep engaged
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nouna strand or cluster of hair
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verbbecome engaged or intermeshed with one another
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nouna fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
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nouna mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
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nounany wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressuredtype of:
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verbbuild locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
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verbpass by means through a lock in a waterwaytype of:
Definition that contains lock
- jail lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- lag lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- jug lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- imprison lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- remand lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- gaol lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- incarcerate lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- icebound locked in by ice
- immure lock up or confine, in or as in a jail
- self-locking locking automatically when closed