any wrestling hold in which some part of the opponent''s body is twisted or pressured
a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
a restraint incorporated into the ignition switch to prevent the use of a vehicle by persons who do not have the key पर्याय: ignition lock,
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 पर्याय: lock chamber,
become rigid or immoveable; "The therapist noticed that the patient''s knees tended to lock in this exercise"
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" पर्याय: lock in, lock away, put away, shut up, shut away, lock up,