LOCKED Synonyms
There are 32 hypernyms of the word locked. (close relations)
locking
Best Alternative Words for LOCKED
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closed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not open or affording passage or access • (set theory) of an interval that contains both its endpoints • not open • used especially of mouth or eyes adjective satellite • requiring union membership • with shutters closed • not open to the general public • not having an open mind • blocked against entry | ||||||||
fastened | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • firmly closed or secured • furnished or closed with buttons or something buttonlike • fastened with strings or cords | ||||||||
sealed | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • established irrevocably • closed or secured with or as if with a seal adjective satellite • undisclosed for the time being • determined irrevocably • apply a non-porous coating to something so as to ensure it is impervious • covered with a waterproof coating • (of walls) covered with a coat of plaster | ||||||||
trapped | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • forced to turn and face attackers | ||||||||
bolted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder • a sliding bar in a breech-loading firearm that ejects an empty cartridge and replaces it and closes the breech • the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key • the act of moving with great haste • a roll of cloth or wallpaper of a definite length • a screw that screws into a nut to form a fastener • a sudden abandonment (as from a political party) adverb • in a rigid manner • directly verb • move or jump suddenly • secure or lock with a bolt • swallow hastily • run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along • leave suddenly and as if in a hurry • eat hastily without proper chewing • make or roll into bolts | ||||||||
latched | verbv | |||||||
noun • spring-loaded doorlock that can only be opened from the outside with a key • catch for fastening a door or gate; a bar that can be lowered or slid into a groove verb • fasten with a latch | ||||||||
padlocked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • a detachable lock; has a hinged shackle that can be passed through the staple of a hasp or the links in a chain and then snapped shut verb • fasten with a padlock | ||||||||
secured | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • free from fear or doubt; easy in mind • free from danger or risk • not likely to fail or give way adjective satellite • immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with • financially safe verb • get by special effort • cause to be firmly attached • assure payment of • make certain of • fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug • furnish with battens | ||||||||
interlock | verbv | |||||||
noun • a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting • the act of interlocking or meshing verb • coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively • hold in a locking position • become engaged or intermeshed with one another | ||||||||
dedicated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • devoted to a cause or ideal or purpose • solemnly dedicated to or set apart for a high or sacred purpose | ||||||||
engage | verbv | |||||||
verb • carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in • consume all of one's attention or time • engage or hire for work • ask to represent; of legal counsel • give to in marriage • get caught • carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) • hire for work or assistance • engage for service under a term of contract • keep engaged | ||||||||
interlace | verbv | |||||||
verb • spin, wind, or twist together • hold in a locking position | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
operate | verbv | |||||||
verb • direct or control; projects, businesses, etc. • perform as expected when applied • handle and cause to function • perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense • keep engaged • perform surgery on | ||||||||
ignition lock | nounn | |||||||
noun • a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key | ||||||||
lock away | verbv | |||||||
verb • place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape | ||||||||
lock chamber | nounn | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
lock in | verbv | |||||||
verb • close with or as if with a tight seal • place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape | ||||||||
lock up | verbv | |||||||
verb • secure by locking • place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape | ||||||||
put away | verbv | |||||||
verb • place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape • throw or cast away • lock up or confine, in or as in a jail • stop using • kill gently, as with an injection • eat up; usually refers to a considerable quantity of food • turn away from and put aside, perhaps temporarily | ||||||||