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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 | ||||||||
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noun • freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities • the quality of being steady and unfailing | ||||||||
| 90% | 12 | Quality of being determined or resolute | ||||||
noun • the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose • the quality of being final or definitely settled | ||||||||
Certainty
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| New York Times26 Jan 2018 | Across 50 | |
| New York Times23 Jul 1998 | Down 40 | |
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