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lock noun

  /lɑk/ , /lɒk/ , /lɔk/
  • Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
 cerradura, cerrojo, pestillo, candado, chapa, piesllo
  • A fastening together or interlacing; a closing of one thing upon another; a state of being fixed or immovable.
 cerradura, esclusa, cerrojo, pestillo, candado, chapa
  • A segment of a canal or other waterway enclosed by gates, used for raising and lowering boats between levels.
 esclusa
  • (computing, by extension) A mutex or other token restricting access to a resource.
 cerradura

lock noun

  /lɑk/ , /lɒk/ , /lɔk/
  • A tuft or length of hair, wool, etc.
 mechón, rizo, bucle, mecha, cadejo, hopo

lock verb

  /lɑk/ , /lɒk/ , /lɔk/
  • (transitive) To fasten with a lock.
 cerrar con llave, acerrojar, apestillar, atrancar, candar, cerrar con llavín
  • (intransitive) To become fastened in place.
 bloquearse, candarse, cerrarse, trabarse

locks noun

  /lɑks/ , /lɒks/
  • A head of hair; tresses.
 mecha

locked adjective

  /lɑkt/ , /lɒkt/
  • Having undergone locking; secured by a lock.
  • (computing) Protected by a mutex or other token restricting access to a resource.
 cerrado con llave / seguro / llavín
lock up
bloquearse, colgarse, frisarse, trabarse, trancarse, cerrar, trancar, encerrar, enllavar, guardar bajo llavín, guardar enllavado, guardar llaveado, guardar llavido, inmovilizar, trabar
lock in
abocarse, encarrilarse, encauzarse, hiperenfocar, mecatearse, candar, encerrar, enllavar, llavear, llavir
lock down
cerrar, confinar, encerrar
lock pick
ganzúa, serrucha, ganzuar
joint lock
llave
anti-lock
antibloqueo
bike lock
candado de bicicleta
lock picking
ganzuamiento
time lock
cerradura de tiempo
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