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Locking

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Definition

The act of fastening something firmly in place by means of a lock or similar device.

Synonyms & similar words

lockin unlock interlace putaway interlock disengage lockaway operate lockup engage mesh shutup shutaway lock fastening securing bolting buttoning clamping closing latching shutting tightening zippering enclosing padlocking sealing clasping gripping holding snapping tacking

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