interlock
/ˌɪntɚlˈɑk/ · 3 syllables
Meaning
verb
- coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
- hold in a locking position
“He locked his hands around her neck” - become engaged or intermeshed with one another
“They were locked in embrace”
noun
- a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting
“car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock” - the act of interlocking or meshing
“an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check”
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