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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'LOCK' Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun) lock
a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed Synonyms: lock chamber whorl curl ringlet ignition lock Antonyms: unlock
2. (noun) lock, curl, ringlet, whorl
a strand or cluster of hair Synonyms: roll gyre ringlet butterfly volute coil lock ignition lock ringlet helix curlicue spiral curl lock chamber whorl scroll Antonyms: unlock
3. (noun) lock
a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun Synonyms: lock chamber whorl curl ringlet ignition lock Antonyms: unlock
4. (noun) lock, lock chamber
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 Synonyms: lock chamber whorl lock curl ringlet ignition lock Antonyms: unlock
5. (noun) lock, ignition lock
a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key Synonyms: lock chamber whorl lock curl ringlet ignition lock Antonyms: unlock
6. (verb) lock
any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured Synonyms: lock chamber whorl , curl ringlet , ignition lock Antonyms: unlock 7. (verb) lock
fasten with a lock Synonyms: lock awayinterlace , mesh engage operate shut upshut awayinterlock lock input away , lock up Antonyms: unlock 8. (verb) engage, mesh, lock, operate
keep engaged Synonyms: engross operate affiance enlist plight operate onrun , function lock hire interlace maneuver take employ lock upshut upensnarl enmesh pursue control manoeuver go , prosecute manoeuvre lease shut awaycharter betroth mesh wage rent work lock inlock awayabsorb occupy interlock put away , engage Antonyms: unlock 9. (verb) lock
become rigid or immoveable Synonyms: lock awayinterlace mesh engage operate shut upshut awayinterlock lock input away , lock upAntonyms: unlock 10. (verb) lock, interlock, interlace
hold in a locking position Synonyms: interlace shut awayentwine lock inenlace lock awaymesh shut upengage lace operate interlock lock lock uptwine put away , intertwine Antonyms: unlock 11. (verb) interlock, lock
become engaged or intermeshed with one another Synonyms: lock interlace mesh engage lock awayoperate shut upshut awayinterlock lock input away , lock upAntonyms: unlock 12. (verb) lock
hold fast (in a certain state) Synonyms: lock awayinterlace mesh engage operate shut upshut awayinterlock lock input away , lock upAntonyms: unlock 13. (verb) lock in, lock away, lock, put away, shut up, shut away, lock up
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape Synonyms: throw outtoss outlag , discard seal input to sleep , immure jug , tuck awayjail toss awaybutton upinterlace lock hush upcast awayremand lock upstill shut upcast asideput behind bars , close updispose clam upimprison put aside , shut awaybelt upcast outchuck outtoss throw awaybe quiet , mesh quieten gaol fling dummy upsilence lock inkeep mumlock awayoperate tuck inhush interlock put away , engage incarcerate Antonyms: unlock 14. (verb) lock
pass by means through a lock in a waterway Synonyms: lock awayinterlace mesh engage operate shut upshut awayinterlock lock input away , lock upAntonyms: unlock 15. (verb) lock
build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels Synonyms: lock awayinterlace mesh engage operate shut upshut awayinterlock lock input away , lock upAntonyms: unlock
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'LOCK' English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. LOCK
A bar is a piece of wood or metal, usually of considerable size, by which an opening is obstructed, a door held fast, etc. A bar may be movable or permanent; a bolt is a movable rod or pin of m Synonyms: lock , bar , catch , fastening , hook , bolt , clasp , hasp , latch
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