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lock in

/ lock in /
verb

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
"The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"
"She locked her jewels in the safe"
Type of:
confine
Derived:
locking lockup
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s something with something
Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
close with or as if with a tight seal
"This vacuum pack locks in the flavor!"
Type of:
confine
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
Semantic Complexity
48%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
4
Times Searched
3
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