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Lock
Lock
n.
A
tuft
of
hair
; a
flock
or
small
quantity
of
wool
,
hay
, or
other
like
substance
; a
tress
or
ringlet
of
hair
.
Lock
n.
Anything
that
fastens
;
specifically
, a
fastening
, as
for
a
door
, a
lid
, a
trunk
, a
drawer
,
and
the
like
, in
which
a
bolt
is
moved
by a
key
so as to
hold
or to
release
the
thing
fastened
.
Lock
n.
A
fastening
together
or
interlacing
; a
closing
of
one
thing
upon
another
; a
state
of
being
fixed
or
immovable
.
Lock
n.
A
place
from
which
egress
is
prevented
, as by a
lock
.
Lock
n.
The
barrier
or
works
which
confine
the
water
of a
stream
or
canal
.
Lock
n.
An
inclosure
in a
canal
with
gates
at
each
end
,
used
in
raising
or
lowering
boats
as
they
pass
from
one
level
to
another
;
called
also
lift
lock
.
Lock
n.
That
part
or
apparatus
of a
firearm
by
which
the
charge
is
exploded
; as, a
matchlock
,
flintlock
,
percussion
lock
,
etc
.
Lock
n.
A
device
for
keeping
a
wheel
from
turning
.
Lock
n.
A
grapple
in
wrestling
.
Lock
v. t.
To
fasten
with
a
lock
, or as
with
a
lock
; to
make
fast
; to
prevent
free
movement
of; as, to
lock
a
door
, a
carriage
wheel
, a
river
,
etc
.
Lock
v. t.
To
prevent
ingress
or
access
to, or
exit
from
, by
fastening
the
lock
or
locks
of;
often
with
up; as, to
lock
or
lock
up, a
house
,
jail
,
room
,
trunk
.
etc
.
Lock
v. t.
To
fasten
in or
out
, or to
make
secure
by
means
of, or as
with
,
locks
; to
confine
, or to
shut
in or
out
often
with
up; as, to
lock
one
's
self
in a
room
; to
lock
up
the
prisoners
; to
lock
up
one
's
silver
; to
lock
intruders
out
of
the
house
; to
lock
money
into
a
vault
; to
lock
a
child
in
one
's
arms
; to
lock
a
secret
in
one
's
breast
.
Lock
v. t.
To
link
together
; to
clasp
closely
; as, to
lock
arms
.
Lock
v. t.
To
furnish
with
locks
;
also
, to
raise
or
lower
(a
boat
) in a
lock
.
Lock
v. t.
To
seize
, as
the
sword
arm
of an
antagonist
, by
turning
the
left
arm
around
it, to
disarm
him
.
Lock
v. i.
To
become
fast
, as by
means
of a
lock
or by
interlacing
; as,
the
door
locks
close
.
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