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LOCKING
- LOCK, to secure by means of a mechanical fastening device [v]
- Imprison someone
- Engage or entangle in (an embrace or struggle)
- Fasten or secure (something) with a lock
- Shut and secure something, esp. a building, by fastening its doors with locks
- Trap or fix firmly or irrevocably
- Enclose or shut in by locking or fastening a door, lid, etc
- Make or become rigidly fixed or immovable
- Cause to become caught or involved in
- (of land, hills, ice, etc.) Enclose; surround
- Go through a lock on a canal
- Invest money in something so that it is not easily accessible
- Confine prisoners to their cells, esp. so as to gain control
- (of a door, window, box, etc.) Become or be able to be secured through activation of a lock
- the act of locking [n -S]