interlock
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Synonyms: interlace, interwork, interlink, interlope, intershock, interlocal, interlocks, underlock, interloan, interpack, interstock
Antonyms: interlace, interwork, interlink, interlope, intershock, interlocal, interlocks, underlock, interloan, interpack, interstock
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Verb
- To fit or clasp together securely.
- To interlace.
Noun
- A safety device that prevents activation in unsafe conditions.
- The demonstrator couldn't figure out why the machine wouldn't work, until he remembered that there was an interlock so it wouldn't operate with the cover open.
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