Definition of "lock"
noun:
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Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
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A mutex or other token restricting access to a resource.
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A segment of a canal or other waterway enclosed by gates, used for raising and lowering boats between levels.
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The firing mechanism of a gun.
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Complete control over a situation.
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Something sure to be a success.
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A player in the scrum behind the front row, usually the tallest members of the team.
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Tuft or length of hair.
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verb:
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To become fastened in place.
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To fasten with a lock.
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To be capable of becoming fastened in place.
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To intertwine or dovetail.
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To freeze one's body or a part thereof in place.
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