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interlock

/ˌɪntɚˈlɑk/ · 9 letters · 9 distinct letters

  1. verb

    coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively

  2. noun

    a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting

    car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock

  3. noun

    the act of interlocking or meshing

    an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check

  4. verb

    hold in a locking position

    He locked his hands around her neck

  5. verb

    become engaged or intermeshed with one another

    They were locked in embrace

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