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KEY
- metal piece for moving the bolt of a lock
- something that explains or solves
- lever pressed by the finger on a computer, piano, etc.
- system of related musical tones
- important [adj KEYER, KEYEST] / to provide with a key (a device used to turn the bolt in a lock) [v KEYED, KEYING, KEYS]
- chief; essential
- to regulate the pitch of
- to keyboard
- to watch the position and movements of an opponent in order to anticipate a play
- to single out as of prime importance or interest; be intent on or obsessed with
- to excite or make nervous
- the authority of a pope in ecclesiastical matters, vested in him as successor of St. Peter
- to supply with a device for unlocking locks [v -ED, -ING, -S]