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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 | ||||||||
| 32% | 13 | The longer section divided by the shorter section is equal to the whole length divided by the longer section | ||||||
noun • the proportional relation between two divisions of line or two dimension of a plane figure such that short : long :: long : (short + long) | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Final section of the alimentary canal | ||||||
noun • the caudal part of the alimentary canal in vertebrate embryos | ||||||||
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7 | The longer section divided by the shorter section is equal to the whole length divided by the longer section |
