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noun

• an implement for cutting bolts

32%4 Fastener used with a padlock
noun

• a fastener for a door or lid; a hinged metal plate is fitted over a staple and is locked with a pin or padlock

verb

• secure or lock with a hasp

30%8A key used to unlock a padlock
noun

• key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door

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