lock in
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
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Senses
Sense 1 verb
close with or as if with a tight seal
This vacuum pack locks in the flavor!
Types & categories
- confine hypernym
Sense 2 verb
place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape
The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend
Types & categories
- confine hypernym
Related & opposite
- locking derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | confine |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | locking |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | confine |