About The Word Lock up

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Lock up

Lock up Meaning & Definition
Lock up Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lock up?

[v] 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"
[v] secure by locking; "lock up the house before you go on vacation"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lock up: lock | lock away | lock in | put away | shut away | shut up

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lock up: bang | bar | barricade | batten | batten down | bolt | bolt in | bosom | bottle up | bury | button | button up | cache | cast in prison | choke | choke off | clap | clap in jail | clap up | close | close up | constrict | contain | contract | cover | deposit | embosom | fasten | file and forget | fold | fold up | gaol | hide away | hold captive | hold in captivity | hold prisoner | immure | imprison | incarcerate | intern | jail | jug | keep hidden | keep secret | key | latch | lock | lock in | lock out | occlude | padlock | plant | plumb | put away | seal | seal off | seal up | secrete | secure | shut | shut the door | shut up | slam | snap | squeeze shut | stash | store away | stow away | strangle | throw into jail | zip up | zipper

See Also | confine | fasten | fix | secure

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