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Results for: "lock"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

lock — to fasten with a lock
→ tancar
→ tancar amb cadenat
lock — length of hair
→ floc m
→ ble m
lock — segment of a canal
→ resclosa f
lock — something used for fastening
→ pany m

More translations:

lock
→ resclosa

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (6)

1. a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed;

2. a strand or cluster of hair;
[syn: lock, curl, ringlet, whorl]

3. a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun;

4. 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;
[syn: lock, lock chamber]

5. a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key;
[syn: lock, ignition lock]

6. any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured;


VERB (9)

1. fasten with a lock;
- Example: "lock the bike to the fence"

2. keep engaged;
- Example: "engaged the gears"
[syn: engage, mesh, lock, operate]

3. become rigid or immoveable;
- Example: "The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to lock in this exercise"

4. hold in a locking position;
- Example: "He locked his hands around her neck"
[syn: lock, interlock, interlace]

5. become engaged or intermeshed with one another;
- Example: "They were locked in embrace"
[syn: interlock, lock]

6. hold fast (in a certain state);
- Example: "He was locked in a laughing fit"

7. place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape;
- Example: "The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend"
- Example: "She locked her jewels in the safe"
[syn: lock in, lock away, lock, put away, shut up, shut away, lock up]

8. pass by means through a lock in a waterway;

9. build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels;