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Meaning: Close with or as if with a tight seal Classified under: Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging Synonyms: lock in; seal in Context example: This vacuum pack locks in the flavor! Hypernyms (to "lock in" is one way to...): confine (prevent from leaving or from being removed) Sentence frames: Somebody ----s something
Meaning: Place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone cannot escape Classified under: Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging Synonyms: lock away; put away; shut away; lock in; lock up; shut up; lock Context examples: The parents locked her daughter up for the weekend / She locked her jewels in the safe Hypernyms (to "lock in" is one way to...): confine (prevent from leaving or from being removed) Sentence frames: Somebody ----s something "He goes a'sorrowing who goes a'borrowing." (English proverb) "A people without a history is like the wind over buffalo grass." (Native American proverb, Sioux) "The rope of lies is short." (Arabic proverb) "The best helmsmen stand on shore" (Dutch proverb)
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