Word Finder - locked

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To become fastened in place.

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If you put the brakes on too hard, the wheels will lock.

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To fasten with a lock.

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Remember to lock the door when you leave.

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To be capable of becoming fastened in place.

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This door locks with a key.

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To intertwine or dovetail.

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We locked arms and stepped out into the night.

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(break dancing) To freeze one's body or a part thereof in place.

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a pop and lock routine

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To furnish (a canal) with locks.

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To raise or lower (a boat) in a lock.

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To seize (e.g. the sword arm of an antagonist) by turning the left arm around it, to disarm him.

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To modify (a thread) so that users cannot make new posts in it.

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(WMF jargon) To prevent a page from being edited by other users.

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Frequently vandalized pages are generally locked to prevent further damage.

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Having undergone locking; secured by a lock.

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A locked door barred the way.

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(Dublin) Very drunk.

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(of a phone) Bound to a carrier.

He locked it and looked around.

Finally she pulled the door shut and locked it.

Keep the door locked at all times, okay?

Carmen checked all the doors and windows to make sure they were locked.

As he backed away, they locked eyes.

Their gazes locked, and she felt a different kind of warmth slide through her.

At least he wasn't locked up somewhere.

Jackson got up and locked the door.

She waited until Yancey came back in, but he only locked the door to the office and left, closing the door to the building.

My mind remained locked on our weekend activities, labeling all other daily happenings insignificant.

With her attention locked on Claire, I had time to fill in both women with what I'd learned.

The prisoner's arm was locked around her.

A'Ran locked their bodies together with his large hand on her stomach.

The boots were a little tight and his legs weren't exactly locked together, but the old exhilaration of gliding over the snow returned immediately.

She continued to hold him about the neck until he slowly pried her arm away and pushed himself to a half-sitting position, her leg still tightly locked over him.

As they lay exhausted, locked in each other's eyes, Jackson drawled, "I am definitely starting to see some upside to our situation."

He grabbed her arm, locked eyes with her and rasped through gritted teeth, "You need to stay away from me."

He pulled the mask down, and locked eyes with her.

Jackson held her arms and locked his gaze.

In a blink, she was pinned on top of his warm body, his arms locked around her and his muscular legs wrapped around hers.

Once inside, she locked the door and ordered Destiny to stay in the house while she called Alex.

But he locked it before he left.

Once in her room, she slammed the door and locked it against him.

Locked herself in her room for days working on layette sets for the grand children Russie would never provide.

Meanwhile, we locked on the television, all evening, awaiting the results of our actions.

Your file was locked.

Without releasing her neck, Kin spun her and locked the arm around her body again.

The two demons were locked in a silent staring contest.

One arm locked around her while his other hand covered her mouth.

Are you sure you locked eyes with her?

He held her head in his hands, locked eyes with her and commanded, "Your favorite color is red."

The two stood, locked in a deep gaze, fully experiencing what they found in each other's eyes.

He locked the door and stood staring at her through the bars.

Together they got the goats in the barn and locked the doors.

The doorframe was red, indicating it was locked.

A few days ago, the day Arnie had locked himself in the hub.

Lana locked her micro.

She locked down all the systems and routed all the controls to her micro.

She wrenched away, saying, "Lana locked out all the systems and left."

It didn't activate at his touch, and he suspected it was locked to everyone but her.

I locked out all the terminals, the emergency operations networks for the eastern part of the country, and re-routed the communications systems to my micro.

In the meantime, I'll keep this locked up.

Her gaze went to the safe where her vault was locked.

Dan led them into a narrow hall and to another locked door.

Elise's micro was locked out.

The Mississippi is locked down with everything the feds have.

Something must've happened to destroy whatever kept them locked.

Tell him I locked down all missile strikes on domestic territory.

After turning the knob once to confirm it was locked, he paused, somewhat unsteadily, and glanced across the motel parking lot.

As soon as Dean mentioned the luggage and briefcase locked in the trunk of the car, Fred insisted on protecting this valuable evidence by bringing them in—just for safekeeping.