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INTERLOCK Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word interlock. (exact relations)
There are 30 hypernyms of the word interlock. (close relations)
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mesh
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the number of openings per linear inch of a screen; measures size of particles

• contact by fitting together

• the topology of a network whose components are all connected directly to every other component

• an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

• the act of interlocking or meshing

verb

• keep engaged

• coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively

• work together in harmony

• entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh

interlace
verbv
verb

• spin, wind, or twist together

• hold in a locking position

connect
verbv
verb

• connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces

• make a logical or causal connection

• be or become joined or united or linked

• join by means of communication equipment

• land on or hit solidly

• join for the purpose of communication

• be scheduled so as to provide continuing service, as in transportation

• establish a rapport or relationship

• establish communication with someone

• plug into an outlet

• hit or play a ball successfully

entwine
verbv
verb

• tie or link together

• spin, wind, or twist together

interconnect
verb, nounv, n
verb

• be interwoven or interconnected

• cause to be interconnected or interwoven

intermingle
verbv
verb

• combine into one

intertwine
verbv
verb

• spin, wind, or twist together

• make lacework by knotting or looping

• make a loop in

interweave
verbv
verb

• interlace by or as if by weaving

join
verbv
noun

• the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

• a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets

verb

• become part of; become a member of a group or organization

• cause to become joined or linked

• come into the company of

• make contact or come together

• be or become joined or united or linked

link
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the means of connection between things linked in series

• a fastener that serves to join or connect

• the state of being connected

• a connecting shape

• a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain

• (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list

• a channel for communication between groups

• a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network

• an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data

verb

• make a logical or causal connection

• connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces

• be or become joined or united or linked

• link with or as with a yoke

lock
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

interlocking
adjectiveadj
noun

• contact by fitting together

• the act of interlocking or meshing

adjective satellite

• linked or locked closely together as by dovetailing

meshing
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• contact by fitting together

• an open fabric of string or rope or wire woven together at regular intervals

• the act of interlocking or meshing

ignition interlock
nounn
noun

• a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting

Best Hypernyms For INTERLOCK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for interlock, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (29)
attach bind catch connect coordinate couple device embrace entwine fasten grab hold hug interconnect interlace interleave intertwine interweave join link mesh organise organize snap snatch squeeze unite interdigitate intermesh
Phrases (1)
take hold

Alternatives for MESH

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