0 past simple and past participle of lock
1 to put something in a safe place and fasten the lock:
He locked the confidential documents in his filing cabinet.
You really should lock your car (up) or it'll get stolen.
Don't forget to lock the door when you go out.
If you shut the door it will lock automatically.
2 to become fixed in one position:
I tried to start moving but the wheels had locked.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
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May 10, 2021
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