English to English
noun
- a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
source: WordNet 3.0
- a strand or cluster of hair
source: WordNet 3.0
- a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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
source: WordNet 3.0
- a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key
source: WordNet 3.0
- any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent's body is twisted or pressured
source: WordNet 3.0
- A tuft of hair; a flock or small quantity of wool, hay, or other like substance; a tress or ringlet of hair.
source: Webster 1913
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- fasten with a lock
Lock the bike to the fence.
source: WordNet 3.0
- keep engaged
Engaged the gears.
source: WordNet 3.0
- become rigid or immoveable
The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to lock in this exercise.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hold in a locking position
He locked his hands around her neck.
source: WordNet 3.0
- become engaged or intermeshed with one another
They were locked in embrace.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hold fast (in a certain state)
He was locked in a laughing fit.
source: WordNet 3.0
- place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend.
She locked her jewels in the safe.
source: WordNet 3.0
- pass by means through a lock in a waterway
source: WordNet 3.0
- build locks in order to facilitate the navigation of vessels
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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.
source: Webster 1913
- To become fast, as by means of a lock or by interlacing; as, the door locks close.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [loc] Seradura; pangtrangká
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog
verb
- [loc] Isara; isusė; itrangka
source: Diccionario Ingles-Espaņol-Tagalog