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DREADLOCKS Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word dreadlocks. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word dreadlocks. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DREADLOCKS

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dreads
verb, nounv, n
noun

• fearful expectation or anticipation

adjective satellite

• causing fear or dread or terror

verb

• be afraid or scared of; be frightened of

locks
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed

• a strand or cluster of hair

• a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun

• 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

• a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key

• any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured

verb

• fasten with a lock

• keep engaged

• become rigid or immoveable

• hold in a locking position

• become engaged or intermeshed with one another

• hold fast (in a certain state)

• place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape

• pass by means through a lock in a waterway

• build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels

Best Hypernyms For DREADLOCKS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dreadlocks, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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