locked

/lɒkt/ · verb

Meaning

To become fastened in place.
To fasten with a lock.
To be capable of becoming fastened in place.
To intertwine or dovetail.
(break dancing) To freeze one's body or a part thereof in place.
To furnish (a canal) with locks.
Having undergone locking; secured by a lock.
(Dublin) Very drunk.
(of a phone) Bound to a carrier.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

barred(English)fast(English)bolted(English)fastened(English)latched(English)secured(English)lock-up(English)lock-out(English)breech(English)closet(English)unlock(English)locking(English)

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Sources

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